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34, London Road

A Grade II Listed Building in Newbury, West Berkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4062 / 51°24'22"N

Longitude: -1.323 / 1°19'22"W

OS Eastings: 447188

OS Northings: 167686

OS Grid: SU471676

Mapcode National: GBR 81S.VPY

Mapcode Global: VHCZC.0XYB

Plus Code: 9C3WCM4G+FR

Entry Name: 34, London Road

Listing Date: 29 September 1950

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1290552

English Heritage Legacy ID: 394794

ID on this website: 101290552

Location: Speenhamland, West Berkshire, RG14

County: West Berkshire

Civil Parish: Newbury

Built-Up Area: Newbury

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire

Church of England Parish: Newbury St Nicolas

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


1. LONDON ROAD
5127
No 34
SU 4767 NW 4/106 29.9.50

II GV


2
Probably early C18, altered. Formerly the Manor House of Speenhamland. Two storeys
and dormers. Double fronted with 5 windows. Tiled roof. Stucco front with
moulded eaves cornice. Three flat-topped dormers, sashes with small panes. Early
C19 fenestration with recessed sash windows with glazing bars; ground floor
windows with sidelights. Modern prostyle portico with Tuscan columns and dentil
cornice; panelled door. At rear, brick staircase projection flanked by 2 gabled
wings, one being stuccoed the other in late brick. Interior with early C18 stair-
case with closed string, newels and renewed balusters. The Willis map of 1768
shows this house as freestanding with elaborate formal gardens at the rear and an
axial tree-lined avenue on the opposite side of London Road.


Listing NGR: SU4718867686

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