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Two Entrance Lodges, Gates, and Flanking Walls Approximately 300 Metres to North East of Purley Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Purley on Thames, West Berkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.48 / 51°28'47"N

Longitude: -1.0693 / 1°4'9"W

OS Eastings: 464729

OS Northings: 176080

OS Grid: SU647760

Mapcode National: GBR B40.0J7

Mapcode Global: VHCZ9.F228

Plus Code: 9C3WFWHJ+X7

Entry Name: Two Entrance Lodges, Gates, and Flanking Walls Approximately 300 Metres to North East of Purley Hall

Listing Date: 19 June 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1214826

English Heritage Legacy ID: 399602

ID on this website: 101214826

Location: West Berkshire, RG8

County: West Berkshire

Civil Parish: Purley on Thames

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire

Church of England Parish: Pangbourne with Tidmarsh and Sulham

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


SU 67 NW PURLEY READING ROAD
(south side)

2/49 2 Entrance Lodges, Gates,
And Flanking Walls Approx-
imately 300 Metres To North-
east Of Purley Hall


II


2 entrance lodges, gates and flanking walls. C18 with C20 additions to rear.
Lodges: red brick with banded flint rustication. Square plan. One storey.
Brick string and battlemented parapets. Each lodge has one ciruclar window
to north with flint keystones and leaded lights, and arched boarded door on
inner face. 2 brick piers between with two C19 iron gates. Flanking walls:
flint with brick dressings. 2 walls, approximately 30 metres long and of
varying height, curving forward and extending along road. 2 tall square
b rick end piers and lower brick piers at intervals, with banded flint
rustication and flint obelisk finials. There was formerly an archway between
the 2 lodges. V.C.H. (Berks), Vol.3, pp.417-418; B.O.E, Berkshire, p.195;
Country Life, CXLVii, pp.310-313 and pp. 566-569.


Listing NGR: SU6472976080

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