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Name: | 17-19 London Street, Reading, Berkshire |
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HER Number: | 02114.35.000 |
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Record Type: | Monument |
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Summary
16th century house, demolished for the new Inner Distribution Road (IDR) in the 1980's.
Monument Type(s):
- HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Description
A 16th century house mentioned in a survey of the parish in 1552 and described in a 1586 will. House five bays long, three storeys high above a partial cellar. Timber framed. Altered in Georgian period including new fronts and staircase. Demolished for the new I.D.R road in 1980's but previously recorded by Godwin Arnold (architect)<1>.
<1> The Ancient Monuments Society, 1982, 17-19 London Street Reading in Transactions of The Ancient Monuments Society, Pages 53-67 (Bibliographic reference). SRD12434.
Sources
<1> | The Ancient Monuments Society. 1982. 17-19 London Street Reading in Transactions of The Ancient Monuments Society. Pages 53-67. [Bibliographic reference / SRD12434] |
Associated Events:
NoneAssociated Monuments
MRM16751 | London Street - Reading, Berkshire (Monument) |
MRD3963 | Post-medieval Reading, Berkshire (Monument) |
Associated Finds:
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