UPPER RAYMOND ALMSHOUSES

UPPER RAYMOND ALMSHOUSES, 1-10, NEWTOWN ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1210612
Date first listed:: 10-Jun-1969
List Entry Name:: UPPER RAYMOND ALMSHOUSES
Statutory Address:: UPPER RAYMOND ALMSHOUSES, 1-10, NEWTOWN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1210612
Date first listed:: 10-Jun-1969
List Entry Name:: UPPER RAYMOND ALMSHOUSES
Statutory Address 1:: UPPER RAYMOND ALMSHOUSES, 1-10, NEWTOWN ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: UPPER RAYMOND ALMSHOUSES, 1-10, NEWTOWN ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Newbury
National Grid Reference:: SU 46916 66526

Details

1. NEWTOWN ROAD 5127 Nos 1 to 10 (consec) Upper Raymond Almshouses SU 4666 NE 7/134 10.6.69

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2. 1826 terrace. Symmetrical south front in "Gothick" style with battlemented central gable flanked by pinnacles over stone arched gateway (now blocked). Two storeys. Ten windows. Hipped slate roof with tall ridge stacks of 4 diagonal shafts each. Red brick. Two-light casement windows to 1st floor with cinquefoil-traceried heads to lights and hood moulds. Doorways with stone arched heads and braided doors. Later, continuous portico. (Newbury Past and Present - 1973 - 13).

Listing NGR: SU4691666526

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 395203
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Newbury Buildings Past and Present, (1973), 13

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.