Quince Cottage and Garden Cottage, North-west of Ascot Place

QUINCE COTTAGE AND GARDEN COTTAGE, NORTH-WEST OF ASCOT PLACE, PIGEONHOUSE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390478
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1972
List Entry Name:
Quince Cottage and Garden Cottage, North-west of Ascot Place
Statutory Address:
QUINCE COTTAGE AND GARDEN COTTAGE, NORTH-WEST OF ASCOT PLACE, PIGEONHOUSE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390478
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
14-Feb-2002
List Entry Name:
Quince Cottage and Garden Cottage, North-west of Ascot Place
Statutory Address 1:
QUINCE COTTAGE AND GARDEN COTTAGE, NORTH-WEST OF ASCOT PLACE, PIGEONHOUSE LANE

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
QUINCE COTTAGE AND GARDEN COTTAGE, NORTH-WEST OF ASCOT PLACE, PIGEONHOUSE LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Bracknell Forest (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Winkfield
National Grid Reference:
SU 91330 71381

Details

WINKFIELD

SU97SW PIGEONHOUSE LANE
674-1/13/265 (South side (off))
20/12/72 Quince Cottage and Garden Cottage,
north-west of Ascot Place
(Formerly Listed as:
OFF PIGEONHOUSE LANE
Stable buildings to north-west of
Ascot Place)

GV II

One house, now divided into 2 houses, for staff accommodation.
Early to mid C18, altered C20.
MATERIALS: red brick with dark grey headers in Flemish bond.
Hipped, old tile roof.
PLAN: double pile square plan with 2 canted bays on north.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. 2 chimneys with cornice heads one with
clay pots. Tall, weathered brick plinth, oversailing corbelled
brick eaves. Sash windows with glazing bars and rubbed brick
arches.
Quince cottage, west front, symmetrical. 3-bays. Central 4
panelled entrance door with overlight with moulded architrave
surround, flat moulded hood supported on 2 console brackets.
Approached by a flight of 5 stone steps and iron balustrades
with urn finials.
Garden cottage, east front, asymmetrical. 4-bays. 3-bays on
right have central C20 6-panelled door and doorcase with
pediment and diamond pattern overlight. Approached by a flight
of 4 brick steps with stone treads.
INTERIORS: not inspected.
Quince Cottage and Garden Cottage together with Mulberry
Cottage (qv) form the eastern side, in part, of a stone paved
and cobbled stable yard. Quince Cottage and Garden Cottage are
reputed to be the original house, at Ascot Place.

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
489477
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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