Wharf House

Wharf House, Wharf Street, Newbury, RG14 5AP

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1289769
Date first listed:: 10-Jun-1969
List Entry Name:: Wharf House
Statutory Address:: Wharf House, Wharf Street, Newbury, RG14 5AP

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1289769
Date first listed:: 10-Jun-1969
Date of most recent amendment:: 02-Sep-1983
List Entry Name:: Wharf House
Statutory Address 1:: Wharf House, Wharf Street, Newbury, RG14 5AP

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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Location

Statutory Address:: Wharf House, Wharf Street, Newbury, RG14 5AP

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 47248 67152

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20 July 2023 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SU 4767 SW 6/229

WHARF STREET Wharf House

(formerly listed as The Corner House and Surgery, previously listed as Kendrick House)

10.6.69

GV II Originally two separate buildings successively frointing The Wharf. Western house, mid C18 (before 1768), which had an early C19 block built in front on the east side (eastern house). Three storeys. Double pile plan, hipped tile roof. Probably timber framed with rendered south front and tile-bung cladding. Flush framed, segmental-headed sash and casement windows, some with glazing bars. Eastern house, early C19 (before 1837) added later the eastern side of the earlier house. Two storeys and dormers. Double fronted with three windows. Hipped tile roof with brick stack. Stuccoed brick with dentil eaves cornice. Two flat-headed sash dormers. Recessed sash windows with sidelights and glazing bars. North ground floor window altered. Central entrance with wooden doorcase with panelled pilasters carrying entablature; doorway with sidelights, patterned radial fanlight and raised and fielded panel door. A north room on the first floor has a good doorframe and dado.

Listing NGR: SU4724867152

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Legacy System number:: 396434
Legacy System:: LBS

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