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Latitude: 51.4566 / 51°27'23"N
Longitude: -0.9695 / 0°58'10"W
OS Eastings: 471696
OS Northings: 173577
OS Grid: SU716735
Mapcode National: GBR QMF.B8
Mapcode Global: VHDWT.4NT6
Plus Code: 9C3XF24J+M6
Entry Name: Small Town Hall
Listing Date: 22 March 1957
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1321989
English Heritage Legacy ID: 38762
ID on this website: 101321989
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: City hall Seat of local government
BIAGRAVE STREET
1.
5128
Small Town Hall
SU 7173 NE 1/27 22.3.57.
II GV
2.
1785, behind the Waterhouse block. 4 tall semi-circular headed sash windows
to churchyard with patterned fanlights. Red brick with slate roof. Interior:
the main room now divided but the 1864 decoration by W H Woodman retained -
this is in an Italianate style with elaborate beamed and coffered ceiling and
plaster decoration of pilasters and entablature with considerable later enrichment
at north end. The famous Father Willis organ first installed here (now in
Lainson block qv).
Listing NGR: SU7167873582
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