42, Northbrook Street
42, Northbrook Street, Newbury, RG14 1DT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1211030
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 42, Northbrook Street
- Statutory Address:
- 42, Northbrook Street, Newbury, RG14 1DT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1211030
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 42, Northbrook Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- 42, Northbrook Street, Newbury, RG14 1DT
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 42, Northbrook Street, Newbury, RG14 1DT
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 47094 67496
Details
SU 4767 SW 6/151
SU 4767 NW 4/151
NORTHBROOK STREET
No 42
29.9.50
GV
II*
Circa 1724 (date and monogram in spandrels of Venetian first floor window). Two storeys and central pedimented attic dormer. Symmetrical three bay front. Slate roof. Stucco rendering of brick with Portland stone ashlar dressings. Composite Order pilasters between bays of first floor carry modillioned entablature. Attic storey with central segmental pediment flanked by pilasters and panelled parapet. Central first floor window of Venetian type with small Ionic pilasters and central light only, glazed. Flanking windows arched recesses, all with keystones carved with children's figures. Attic window in arched recess with plain keystone. Fenestration reglazed early C19 with sash windows with glazing bars. Crowning the front were formerly four figures representing the seasons. Rebuilt interior.
Listing NGR: SU4709467496
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 395614
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Transactions of the Newbury and District Field Club in Transactions of the Newbury and District Field Club, Vol. 8, (1935), 86-87
Websites
British Geological Survey, Strategic Stone Study, accessed 5 February 2020 from https://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/buildingStones/StrategicStoneStudy/EH_atlases.html
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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