Grandstand and Jockey Quarters at Tweseldown Racecourse

GRANDSTAND AND JOCKEY QUARTERS AT TWESELDOWN RACECOURSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390798
Date first listed:
16-Feb-2004
List Entry Name:
Grandstand and Jockey Quarters at Tweseldown Racecourse
Statutory Address:
GRANDSTAND AND JOCKEY QUARTERS AT TWESELDOWN RACECOURSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390798
Date first listed:
16-Feb-2004
List Entry Name:
Grandstand and Jockey Quarters at Tweseldown Racecourse
Statutory Address 1:
GRANDSTAND AND JOCKEY QUARTERS AT TWESELDOWN RACECOURSE

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
GRANDSTAND AND JOCKEY QUARTERS AT TWESELDOWN RACECOURSE

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

County:
Hampshire
District:
Hart (District Authority)
Parish:
Ewshot
National Grid Reference:
SU 82423 51766

Details

1687/0/10048 CHURCH CROOKHAM 16-FEB-04 Grandstand and Jockey Quarters at Twes eldown Racecourse

GV II Racecourse grandstand and attached jockeys quarters. Late C19, built of red brick with yellow brick dressings and slate roof. L-shaped range with grandstand of two storeys and jockeys quarters of one storey. The grandstand has a hipped slate roof with terracotta cresting and square wooden ventilation louvre with lead pyramidal roof with metal weathervane. The north west elevation of the grandstand has a set of steps with stepped end gables and square pyramidal piers with pyramidal roofs and first floor wooden partition to first floor steps. The rear elevation of the grandstand has a central chimneystack, a series of wide windows and yellow brick dressings. To the north is a one storey building with gable end with carved bargeboards, clock face and wooden verandahs to west and east with curved bargeboards, wooden piers with arched windbraces and canted bay to north. The interior has a C19 wooden corner fireplace, dado panelling and a kingpost roof. The L-wing to the south is of one storey in matching materials, windows and cambered doorcases and weatherporch with finial. The interior has plank dado panelling and wooden fireplaces. Racing started at Tweseldown in 1855, originally flat-racing but currently used for point-to-points and dressage. The grandstand and jockeys quarters are part of an unusually unaltered small late C19 country racecourse.

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
490604
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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