The Shrubbery

STANFORD WITH ORLETON CP STANFORD BRIDGE SO 76 NW

6/189 The Shrubbery

GV II

House. Mid-C18 with mid-C19 alterations and additions. Brick with plain tiled roof, part hipped with parapet at south gable end and large end stacks. L-plan; two storeys, attic with dormers and cellar; chamfered plinth, three course band between main storeys and dentilled eaves cornice. Main south elevation: 4:1 bays; windows have cambered heads; four-bay part has two ground and first floor windows with moulded architraves and 12-pane sashes in two bays to left; third bay has similar window on ground floor with jambs lengthened to incorporate small door beneath window; fourth bay has ground and first floor 3-light casement, from fifth bay projects south wing of two bays; 3-light cellar window in gable end; ground and first floor 3-light casement and 6-panelled door with cambered head in angle with main part. Interior not inspected. Two flat-roofed dormer windows to rear main part. Also two single-storey C19 wings to rear left; main entrance in east-side of inner wing has round-headed archway with ashlar keyblock and imposts; this leads into small lobby with 3-panelled door on left side. The house belonged to the Winnington Estate and the garden served as the kitchen garden to Stanford Court (qv).

Listing NGR: SO7102765485