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Folly Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Shottesbrooke, Windsor and Maidenhead

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5024 / 51°30'8"N

Longitude: -0.8007 / 0°48'2"W

OS Eastings: 483342

OS Northings: 178840

OS Grid: SU833788

Mapcode National: GBR D6M.NF1

Mapcode Global: VHDWQ.2HLN

Plus Code: 9C3XG52X+WP

Entry Name: Folly Cottage

Listing Date: 26 April 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1281427

English Heritage Legacy ID: 41110

ID on this website: 101281427

Location: Cold Harbour, Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6

County: Windsor and Maidenhead

Civil Parish: Shottesbrooke

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire

Church of England Parish: Shottesbrooke

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


SHOTTESBROOKE BOTTLE LANE
SU 87 NW
(east side)
8/41 Folly Cottage

II

House. Mid-late C18 with later addition and c1970 additions and alterations. Red
brick, part rendered; tile roof. 2 storeys. 3 cells, right-hand one being C20 addition,
with earlier added cell to rear left. Entrance front: near-central gabled C20
porch. C20 small-pane casement windows of 2 and 3 lights, some under early segmental
arches, others inserted. Ridge stack between left-hand cells. Left return front:
principal feature of the building is this gable, which has tall pointed-arched recess
with 3 light window as before, embattled gable, and projecting corner pilasters
treated as turrets and having triple slit vents below projecting, embattled caps. Set
back on left is rendered addition with C20 window to each floor, and hipped roof. Built
as an eye-catcher, probably for the Shottesbrooke Park (qv) estate.


Listing NGR: SU8334278840

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