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St James Former School Buildings

A Grade II Listed Building in Abbey, Reading

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Latitude: 51.4567 / 51°27'24"N

Longitude: -0.9651 / 0°57'54"W

OS Eastings: 471997

OS Northings: 173593

OS Grid: SU719735

Mapcode National: GBR QNF.97

Mapcode Global: VHDWT.7N33

Plus Code: 9C3XF24M+MW

Entry Name: St James Former School Buildings

Listing Date: 14 December 1978

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1113481

English Heritage Legacy ID: 38944

ID on this website: 101113481

Location: Reading, Berkshire, RG1

County: Reading

Electoral Ward/Division: Abbey

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Reading

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire

Church of England Parish: Reading St Mary the Virgin

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 04/11/2019

SU 7173 NE
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SU 7273
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READING
FORBURY ROAD (south side)
St James Former School Buildings

(Formerly listed as St James's Roman Catholic School)

GV
II

1876. Plain Gothic. Flint with Bath stone ashlar quoins and dressings. Tiled and modern roman tile roof. Two gables to west, the right hand one projecting and taller with belfry. Shouldered lintels to casement windows. Two to left hand gable and five to right hand gable. Round-headed lights to gables upper parts.

Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SU7199773593

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