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Wasing Place

A Grade II Listed Building in Wasing, West Berkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3753 / 51°22'30"N

Longitude: -1.1722 / 1°10'19"W

OS Eastings: 457714

OS Northings: 164347

OS Grid: SU577643

Mapcode National: GBR 93P.QFY

Mapcode Global: VHCZM.MPNL

Plus Code: 9C3W9RGH+44

Entry Name: Wasing Place

Listing Date: 10 November 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1155947

English Heritage Legacy ID: 39661

Also known as: Wasing Estate
Wasing Park

ID on this website: 101155947

Location: Wasing, West Berkshire, RG7

County: West Berkshire

Civil Parish: Wasing

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire

Church of England Parish: Aldermaston

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

Tagged with: English country house

Description


WASING WASING PARK SU 56SE 6/16 Wasing Place

GV II

House. J. Hobcraft. 1770-3, rebuilt internally and slightly altered after fire. South front: grey brick headers, stone quoins and window dressings, plat bands at cill levels; large triangular pediment over centre 5 bays with stone coping and circular window in tympanum, and parapet with stone coping. C20 stainless steel roof with 4 stacks. Palladian house with wings set back to right and left, both reduced from 2 to one storey. 2 storeys and attic; 5 bays with one bay wing to left and 3 bay wing to right, glazing bar sashes. 2 central half glazed doors with architrave and plain rectangular fanlight; semi-circular ashlar porch with 2 steps, 2 Doric columns and pilasters supporting entablature with fluted frieze and paterae, and dentil cornice. North front: as south front but of brown brick and circular window in tympanum of pediment with carved swags to right and left. 13 steps with iron railings to central blocked doorway, now window, with moulded architrave, and scrolled brackets supporting segmental pediment. Wings set back to right and left, each with Venetian window. Interior: much rebuilt but includes some re-used materials from Pendarpes Hall, Cornwall.B.O.E.Berkshire.p.259.

Listing NGR: SU5761864348

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