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Latitude: 51.4566 / 51°27'23"N
Longitude: -0.9724 / 0°58'20"W
OS Eastings: 471496
OS Northings: 173571
OS Grid: SU714735
Mapcode National: GBR QLF.P8
Mapcode Global: VHDWT.3N97
Plus Code: 9C3XF24H+J3
Entry Name: 147, Friar Street
Listing Date: 14 December 1978
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1113488
English Heritage Legacy ID: 38957
ID on this website: 101113488
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
Tagged with: Building
1.
5128
SU 7173
12/492
FRIAR STREET
(South Side)
No 147
II
2.
Circa 1880s. 3½ storey commercial frontage. Painted brick with stone voussoirs
and dressings. Cornice and parapet. 3 high segmental headed dormers with
ramped moulded coping between and modillion cornices, centre 2-light. These
and 3 pairs of windows on 2nd floor are plate glass sashes. 4 depressed arches
on 1st floor under cornice and fascia with outer pilasters and dividing fluted
columns with Corinthian caps. Cornice and fascia over ground floor shop front
of similar pattern with recessed entrance. The 2 storey shop front is the
main interest of this building and it is included for that reason.
Listing NGR: SU7149673571
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