Cliffdene Keswick House

CLIFFDENE, 39, SHOOTER'S HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1288657
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Cliffdene Keswick House
Statutory Address:
CLIFFDENE, 39, SHOOTER'S HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1288657
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Cliffdene Keswick House
Statutory Address 1:
CLIFFDENE, 39, SHOOTER'S HILL
Statutory Address 2:
KESWICK HOUSE, 37, SHOOTER'S HILL

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CLIFFDENE, 39, SHOOTER'S HILL
Statutory Address:
KESWICK HOUSE, 37, SHOOTER'S HILL

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

District:
West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Pangbourne
National Grid Reference:
SU 62915 76870

Details

SU 67 NW PANGBOURNE SHOOTER'S HILL (south side)

2/38 No.37 (Keswick House), And No.39 (Cliffdene)

G.V. II

2 Houses. Dated 1896 in left-hand gable. Red brick with some gauged window heads, planted timbers and shaped tile hanging. Tile roof. Irregular plan. 2 storeys and attic. Large gabled dormer off-centre to right with arched window and decorated barge boards, dormer off-centre to left with central gable, and semi dormer off-centre to left with 6-light casement and swan necked pediment. Main elements include projecting gabled wing off-centre to left with mullioned and transomed window on each floor. Central timber porch with French casements behind and balcony above. Projecting gabled porch off-centre to right with 4-light first floor window with arch over centre 2-lights, and door with circular glazed panel set back beneath. Octagonal corner turret to right with mullioned and transomed windows on each floor and separate pyramidal roof with finial. Wing set back to left with ground floor circular window and hoodmould, and door with circular glazed panel. This is one of a group of houses sometimes known as 'The Seven Deadly Sins'. Included for group value. B.O.E, Berks, p.192; Betjeman and Piper, Murray, 1949. p.137.

Listing NGR: SU6291576870

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
398746
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Berkshire, (1975), 192
Murrays Architectural Guide in Berkshire, (1949), 137

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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