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7, Eldon Square

A Grade II Listed Building in Redlands, Reading

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4524 / 51°27'8"N

Longitude: -0.9583 / 0°57'29"W

OS Eastings: 472480

OS Northings: 173116

OS Grid: SU724731

Mapcode National: GBR QPG.TS

Mapcode Global: VHDWT.BRRG

Plus Code: 9C3XF22R+XM

Entry Name: 7, Eldon Square

Listing Date: 14 December 1978

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1321943

English Heritage Legacy ID: 38913

ID on this website: 101321943

Location: New Town, Reading, Berkshire, RG1

County: Reading

Electoral Ward/Division: Redlands

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Reading

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire

Church of England Parish: Reading St Luke

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


This list entry was subjected to a Minor Enhancement on 11 May 2026 to amend details in the description and reformat the text to current standards

SU 7273
7/468

ELDON SQUARE
No 7

GV
II

Circa 1840. Adjoins 5 Eldon Square (not listed). Number 7 originally had a third, western bay in the form of a three-storey tower that was demolished to make way for Number 5, which constructed around 1902.

Two and three storey Bath ashlar. Italianate style. Basement. Two bays, the right hand bay a three-storey gabled break with one range of glazing bar sash windows (plate glass with marginal glazing on ground floor). Raised surround to first floor window, bracketed segmental pediment to ground floor window with corbelled balcony. One first-floor window to left over recessed modern door in plain doorway. Slate roofs with projecting eaves.

Listing NGR: SU7248073116

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