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SU 4666 NE
7/133

NEWTOWN ROAD
The Litten

GV
II

Around 1848, part of the St Bartholomew's School foundation, later used as an hotel. Town-and-a-half storeys. Double fronted with three windows. Double-pile plan. Slate roof with coped gables and moulded gable-stacks. Brick with ashlar dressings. Coped, gabled dormers to end bays. Recessed sash windows with hoodmoulds; first floor outer windows of three lights; splayed bay, four-light, windows to ground floor. Portico with arched doorway with square hoodmould; stepped pediment flanked by pinnacles.

Forms part of the former Newbury Commercial School with adjoining Litten Chapel (qv).

Listing NGR: SU4692866606

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26578522

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)