Kentwood Farmhouse and Outhouse to East

KENTWOOD FARMHOUSE AND OUTHOUSE TO EAST, KENTWOOD HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303112
Date first listed:
22-Mar-1957
List Entry Name:
Kentwood Farmhouse and Outhouse to East
Statutory Address:
KENTWOOD FARMHOUSE AND OUTHOUSE TO EAST, KENTWOOD HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303112
Date first listed:
22-Mar-1957
List Entry Name:
Kentwood Farmhouse and Outhouse to East
Statutory Address 1:
KENTWOOD FARMHOUSE AND OUTHOUSE TO EAST, KENTWOOD 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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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:
KENTWOOD FARMHOUSE AND OUTHOUSE TO EAST, KENTWOOD HILL

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

District:
Reading (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SU 67377 74444

Details

KENTWOOD HILL 1. 5128 Tilehurst Kentwood Farmhouse and Outhouse to east SU 67 SE 16/295 22.3.57. II 2. Domesday site. Present building dated 1723. 2 storeys and attic. Red brick with black headers and platbands. Hipped old tile roof with 2 off-ridge chimneys. 2 small hipped dormers. 5 bays, segmental headed cross casement windows, with some black header bricks in voussoirs. Half-glazed door with mid-C19 gabled porch. Return to north: 3 bays, centre blind with datestone E D and dated 17 23 brick in plat band "I A W 1723", blocked central door below, 2 small hipped dormers, timber in gable end to east. Later C18 2 storey extension to east with grey brick banding and brick block cornice; hayloft lean-to to south of this extension with bressumer for beams, former pump recess below. 2 bay extension to south-east with grey brick strips and high plinth. Interior: contemporary staircase with turned balusters, wide ramped rail and straight string. The windows have oak mullions and transoms, ovolo moulded, with cast iron casements which have shaped catches and shutters. North-west ground floor room has exposed beams, wide fireplace (with small chamber off). South-west room has a circa 1780 'Adam' style chimney surround. Brick paving to rear. Picturesque weatherboarded outhouses (east wall partly flint).

Listing NGR: SU6737774444

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
38979
Legacy System:
LBS

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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