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Latitude: 51.3824 / 51°22'56"N
Longitude: -1.3432 / 1°20'35"W
OS Eastings: 445807
OS Northings: 165024
OS Grid: SU458650
Mapcode National: GBR 824.9U2
Mapcode Global: VHCZJ.NJS2
Plus Code: 9C3W9MJ4+XP
Entry Name: Falkland Garth
Listing Date: 29 September 1950
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1290696
English Heritage Legacy ID: 394713
ID on this website: 101290696
Location: West Berkshire, RG14
County: West Berkshire
Civil Parish: Newbury
Built-Up Area: Newbury
Traditional County: Berkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire
Church of England Parish: Newbury St George
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Architectural structure
1. ESSEX STREET
5127
No 18
(Falkland Garth)
SU 46 NE 1/83 29.9.50
II*
2.
C17 farmhouse (formerly Falkland Farm) probably of 2 bay, lobby-entrance plan type
on long north/south axis. Later alterations and additions with late C18 south-west
wing. Two storeys. Irregular fenestration. Tiled roofs with hipped and half-
hipped gables. Old central brick stack with a pair of diagonal brick shafts. Red
brick. Stuccoed south-west wing. Segmental-arched sash and casement windows with
glazing bars, and leaded lights to mullioned windows. Venetian window in south-
west wing. Doorway with bracketted hood. Interior with stop-chamfered ceiling
beams to ground floor. Traditionally the farmhouse to which Lord Falkland's body
was removed after the First Battle of Newbury in 1643. Listed II1 for historical
associations.
(Money. History of Newbury (1887) 477 and 566).
Listing NGR: SU4580765024
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