Clock House Crooksbury House

SU 84 NE 1/89 20/11/69

TILFORD C.P. CROOKSBURY ROAD Clock House and Crooksbury House Cottage (formerly Stable Court)

GV II

Former stable block, now cottages. 1890, rebuilt 1901 in "Wrenaissance" style by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Red brick below with hipped and gableted plain tiled roofs. Wooden cupola to centre over elliptically arched throughway. Single storey on brick plinths with deep eaves and projecting wings to ends. Multiple stack to apex of left hand roof, front stack to left side of right hand roof, end stack to right. Central cupola with open domed upper stage over rusticated plinth with a clockface under "eyebrow" mouldings to each face. Rebate mouldings to angles and festoon carving on entrance face. Egg shaped leaded casements below flank the keystoned, gauged brick arch on panelled stone piers. One dormer to each end wing, gabled to right, hipped to left, with two leaded casements on each wing below. Planked door to centre right in arched porch recess and flanking margin light. Further door to left hand wall of through-way. Garage wing to rear of "Clock House" with hipped roof, central hipped double doors and flanking stable doors under 3-light hipped dormers which links to single storey range across rear of stable courtyard. Central splay-sided pavilion under conical roof with central stack. C2O brick infilling in openings either side. One gabled dormer to either side with C20 fenestration below. Central glazed door in panelled and shouldered surround with brackets and keystone block supporting leaded eyebrow head dormer above.

Listing NGR: SU8799845430