Stable, Gate Pier and Adjoining Tower, North-west of Ascot Place

STABLE, GATE PIER AND ADJOINING TOWER, NORTH-WEST OF ASCOT PLACE, PIGEONHOUSE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390481
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1972
List Entry Name:
Stable, Gate Pier and Adjoining Tower, North-west of Ascot Place
Statutory Address:
STABLE, GATE PIER AND ADJOINING TOWER, NORTH-WEST OF ASCOT PLACE, PIGEONHOUSE LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390481
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
14-Feb-2002
List Entry Name:
Stable, Gate Pier and Adjoining Tower, North-west of Ascot Place
Statutory Address 1:
STABLE, GATE PIER AND ADJOINING TOWER, 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
STABLE, GATE PIER AND ADJOINING TOWER, 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 91291 71410

Details

WINKFIELD

SU97SW PIGEONHOUSE LANE
674-1/13/268 (South side (off))
20/12/72 Stable, gate pier and adjoining
tower, north-west of Ascot Place
(Formerly Listed as:
OFF PIGEONHOUSE LANE
Stable buildings to north-west of
Ascot Place)

GV II

Stables and adjoining tower. Mid C18, altered C19 and C20.
MATERIALS: red brick in Flemish bond. Old tile hipped roof.
PLAN: rectangular plan with square tower adjoining on east
side.
EXTERIOR: 2 storey. Small rendered plinth, brick string at
first floor and brick dentilled eaves. 2-light casement
windows with horizontal glazing bars with segmental brick
arched heads.
East front has 7-bays. 2nd and 5th bays contain planked loft
doors, other bays are blind with segmental heads. Ground floor
has 4 windows with planked stable door adjoining each window
on right. Late C19 iron lantern on scrolled brackets on first
floor, between 3rd and 4th bays. On right hand end, pair of
wooden C20 garage doors. South west corner gate pier
surmounted with stone ball finial. Between north-east corner
of stable block and north-west corner of the Estate Office
(qv), early C20 brick wall with gate and 2 side panels of
scrolled and decorative iron work. On south-east corner, brick
gate pier surmounted with stone ball finial.
West front has 12-bays. First 2-bays have 2-light casement
windows, other 10-bays are blind, all with segmental heads.
Brick string at first floor level. Front part of long brick
wall running north, other parts of this wall are included
separately under Bothy Cottage, west and east yards, and the
Greenhouse garden (qqv).
Tower has 2 stages. Pyramidal roof surmounted by small
bellcote with open arched sides, lead ogee roof and ball
finial. The second stage contains a dovecote and has 4 small
openings on the south face. Tower otherwise plain except for
plain wooden entrance door on east face.
Stables and adjoining tower form west side of stone paved and
cobbled stable yard.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
489480
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.

Ordnance survey map of Stable, Gate Pier and Adjoining Tower, North-west of Ascot Place

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