Stubbings House

SU 88 SW BISHAM HENLEY ROAD (off south side) Stubbings 5/7 Stubbings House 11.4.72 II

Large house in landscaped surrounds with adjoining stable block. House now part offices, stable block now kitchen for house. Mid C18, extended C19, altered mid C20. Brick hipped tile roof. Rectangular, double-depth central staircase plan. 2 storeys, attics and cellar. 2 end chimneys and 3 in centre, all with offset heads and clay pots. Hipped dormers breaking eaves, on all fronts. Sash windows with glazing bars and segmental arch heads. Entrance front: Symmetrical, 9 bays. A blocked window on right end bay on each floor. Late C19 enclosed porch with semicircular head over pair of glazed doors, concealing C18 door of 6 fielded panels and fanlight. Former stable wing at right angles, projecting on right of one storey, 6 bays with Venetian window in central pedimented section, with clock. Hipped roof bellcote in centre, with moulded cornice on columns. Garden front: moulded string course at first floor level; brick modillion eaves course. Symmetrical. 5-bay centre part with 2 bays set back on either side. French casements on ground floor. Interior: open-well stair with stick balusters and moulded handrail. C18 panelling in dining room. 3 early C19 fireplaces in sitting room with fluted pilasters, leaf and scroll ornaments.

Listing NGR: SU8478381035