Thatcham House

THATCHAM HOUSE, TURNERS DRIVE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303140
Date first listed:
10-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Thatcham House
Statutory Address:
THATCHAM HOUSE, TURNERS DRIVE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303140
Date first listed:
10-Nov-1983
List Entry Name:
Thatcham House
Statutory Address 1:
THATCHAM HOUSE, TURNERS DRIVE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THATCHAM HOUSE, TURNERS DRIVE

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

District:
West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Thatcham
National Grid Reference:
SU 52429 67024

Details

THATCHAM TURNERS DRIVE SU 56NW 2/9 Thatcham House

- II

House. 185O-6O. Gothic. Red brick with some black diapering; stone window dressings, balustrades, bands, plinth and parapet. Plain tiled roofs with ridge cresting, and parapetted gables with kneelers and finials. Various odd chimneys. Turret off-centre to right with embattled stone parapet and sides with trefoiled window openings. 2 storeys, with attic to right. 2 blocks. Left of centre: 2 ground floor square bay windows with unpierced quatrefoil parapet and 1O-light stone mullioned and transomed windows. 3 first floor windows, large arches above those to right and left with plain and fish scaled tile hanging, 6-light mullioned and transomed wooden casements with small slit openings in gables above. Cross window in centre with gable above hiding hipped roof behind. Central door with pointed arch, moulded surround, hood mould and carved stops, in square head, with quatrefoils in spandrels. Right of centre: 2 storey bay window to left with quatrefoil parapet. 2 gabled dormers with decorated barge boards; embattled wall to right. Conservatory to left of wood and glass with 3 parallel ranges, that in centre taller; central arched doorway with Gothic glazing, and plain geometrical tracery in gable above. Rear: canted stone bay window with cusped tracery, and traceried panels in embattled parapet. Ogee arched doorway to left in entrance porch with embattled parapet.B.O.E.Berkshire.p.240.

Listing NGR: SU5242967024

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Legacy System number:
39649
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Berkshire, (1966), 240

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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