The Elephant At the Market

The Elephant At the Market, 8 Market Place, Newbury, RG14 5BD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1290412
Date first listed:: 02-Sep-1983
List Entry Name:: The Elephant At the Market
Statutory Address:: The Elephant At the Market, 8 Market Place, Newbury, RG14 5BD

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Date:: 1999-09-05
Reference:: IOE01/00396/06
Rights:: © Mr James A Irving. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1290412
Date first listed:: 02-Sep-1983
List Entry Name:: The Elephant At the Market
Statutory Address 1:: The Elephant At the Market, 8 Market Place, Newbury, RG14 5BD

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:: The Elephant At the Market, 8 Market Place, Newbury, RG14 5BD

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 47199 67050

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28 October 2022 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SU 4767 SW 6/121

MARKET PLACE (east side) No 8 (The Elephant At the Market)

(Formerly listed as No 8 (Queen's Hotel))

GV II

Mid C19 refronting of older inn, formerly "The Three Tuns" in the early C19 and "the Elephant and Castle" before that. Three storeys. Five windows. Stucco front with bracketted cornice, end parapet with segmental centre. Plain bands at floor levels. Architraved sash windows; ground floor with four-light window with cast iron colonnette mullions and segmental heads to lights. Entrance with pilasters and segmental pediment. Carriage entrance at south end.

(Newbury Buildings Past and Present (1973) 45).

Listing NGR: SU4721267051

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Legacy System number:: 395181
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Newbury Buildings Past and Present, (1973), 45

Legal

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