Description

SU 5258 KINGSCLERE NEWBURY ROAD
SU 5259
13/5
Nos 8, 10 and 12
(Tower Hill Cottages)

II

Mid C19. Butterfield style block of 4 (eastern 2 now one) cottages, with a
symmetrical front (south) of 2 storeys, 1.4.1 windows. Tile roofing, half-hipped at
ends, with a lower eaves to the slightly projecting sides; tall brick stacks with
tile-hung lower parts. Red brick walling in Flemish bond, with several flush blue
bands, the upper band intersected by diapers, first floor projecting blue band with
recessed blue headers above and below, angular openings with patterns of dark brick
voussoirs, plinth. Three-light casements with cast-iron windows, having Gothic heads;
stone cills. Gabled brick porches to Nos 8 and 10. The west gable shows 4 vertical
blue diaper patterns intersecting horizontal bands, with a central brick porch with a
single-pitched roof and side doorway (facing the front); the east gable is similar but
the porch has been removed.

Listing NGR: SU5227258940

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26384759

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)