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Inkpen House

A Grade II* Listed Building in Inkpen, West Berkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3715 / 51°22'17"N

Longitude: -1.487 / 1°29'13"W

OS Eastings: 435804

OS Northings: 163731

OS Grid: SU358637

Mapcode National: GBR 70M.WCB

Mapcode Global: VHC20.5SQG

Plus Code: 9C3W9GC7+J5

Entry Name: Inkpen House

Listing Date: 10 September 1951

Last Amended: 29 October 1984

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1290598

English Heritage Legacy ID: 394839

ID on this website: 101290598

Location: Lower Green, West Berkshire, RG17

County: West Berkshire

Civil Parish: Inkpen

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire

Church of England Parish: Inkpen

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


INKPEN LOWER GREEN
SU 36 SE
15/31 Inkpen House
(formerly listed as The
10.9.51 Old Rectory)
- II*
Rectory now private house. Late C17. Red brick with tile hung South
elevation and hipped tiled roof. Rectangular plan. Two storeys, attic
and basement with projecting plinth, band, coved timber eaves cornice and
flanking stacks. North Elevation: Three pedimented dormers, the central
one having a curved pediment, seven glazing bar sashes, the third and fifth
being narrow, central 6 panelled door with radiating wrought iron and cast lead
fanlight in early C19 surround of pilasters and entablature with panelled
frieze and flat hood approached by three steps. South Elevation: 3 hipped
dormers with 2-light casements. 6 windows paired in three groups of two;
to left 2 glazing bar sashes above 2 mullion and transomed casements with
leaded lights; to centre mullion and transomed casements with leaded lights
placed to light staircase landings with door to left at ground floor;
to right 2 glazing bar sashes the left hand one at ground floor having
opening panels below cill to give access to garden. Interior: large
central entrance and staircase hall with division of 2 depressed arches
with moulded keys and panelled soffits, supported on central fluted doric
column and Doric pilasters, large open newel staircase with turned balusters,
moulded strings and handrails and raised and fielded panelled dado, rising the
whole height of the house. Main rooms have contemporary cornices, panelling
and fireplace. V.C.H. Vol.iv. p.200, B.0.E. Berkshire, p.159.


Listing NGR: SU3580463731

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