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Hall approximately 25 metres to north of Gatehouse at former Douai School

A Grade II Listed Building in Woolhampton, West Berkshire

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Latitude: 51.4084 / 51°24'30"N

Longitude: -1.1713 / 1°10'16"W

OS Eastings: 457732

OS Northings: 168034

OS Grid: SU577680

Mapcode National: GBR 939.QP5

Mapcode Global: VHCZF.NV3P

Plus Code: 9C3WCR5H+9F

Entry Name: Hall approximately 25 metres to north of Gatehouse at former Douai School

Listing Date: 10 November 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1319513

English Heritage Legacy ID: 39691

ID on this website: 101319513

Location: Upper Woolhampton, West Berkshire, RG7

County: West Berkshire

Civil Parish: Woolhampton

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire

Church of England Parish: Woolhampton

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27/01/2020

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WOOLHAMPTON
UPPER WOOLHAMPTON
Abbey Gardens
Hall approximately 25 metres to north of Gatehouse at former Douai School

(Formerly listed as Hall approximately 25 metres to north of Gatehouse at Douai School, UPPER WOOLHAMPTON)

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School hall, later converted (2020). 1893-5 with 1915 addition to north. By F. A. Walters in a Free Perpendicular Gothic Style. Red brick with Bath stone dressings; tiled roof, five gabled dormers with casements, and stack to front between third and fourth bays from left. One storey and attic.

North front: six bays, right-hand bay obscured by later block to right. Arched Clerestory windows to hall with three arched lights and returned hoodmoulds; low one storey later addition to front with three-light mullioned windows and arched doorway to left.

Interior: moulded ceiling beams; large fireplace to north with moulded four-centred arch and figure in niche above. Originally built for St. Mary's College.

Listing NGR: SU5773268034

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