Description

SUNNINGHILL

SU96NW HIGH STREET, Ascot
599-1/15/65 (North side)
Turnstiles and offices to Ascot
Racecourse

GV II

Turnstiles and offices. Foundation stone inscribed 'VR 1896'.
Brick with stone dressings. Flat roof. Long rectangular plan.
EXTERIOR: single storey and 2 storeys. Stone band above plinth
level; moulded string at impost and first floor levels;
moulded cornice and vase balustraded parapet.
South front facing road: 16 bays. The 1st and 11th bays are
taller. The 1st bay has no windows, but has a circular stone
motif at the upper level with the royal crown carved in stone.
The 11th bay has tripartite sash windows with stone mullions
and surrounds; the 2 bays to the right of this are lower with
similar windows.
The remaining bays have semicircular moulded stone heads and
iron shutters below impost level which are closed when the
building is not in use. Each of these bays has a circular
stone motif with the arms of the former Masters of the
Buckhounds carved in stone.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SU9203868847

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26403602

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2