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Barrymore and Amersfoert

A Grade II Listed Building in Wargrave, Wokingham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5029 / 51°30'10"N

Longitude: -0.8697 / 0°52'10"W

OS Eastings: 478551

OS Northings: 178819

OS Grid: SU785788

Mapcode National: GBR C56.NYB

Mapcode Global: VHDWN.WH38

Plus Code: 9C3XG43J+44

Entry Name: Barrymore and Amersfoert

Listing Date: 26 January 1967

Last Amended: 23 December 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1319105

English Heritage Legacy ID: 41343

ID on this website: 101319105

Location: Wargrave, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG10

County: Wokingham

Civil Parish: Wargrave

Built-Up Area: Wargrave

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire

Church of England Parish: Wargrave with Knowl Hill

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description



SU 7878
16/21
26.1.67

WARGRAVE
HIGH STREET
(West side)
No. 6 & 6A (Barrymore and Amersfoert) formerly listed as Barrymore.

II

Large house now divided into 2. Late C15 extended C18, C19 and altered
C20. Central part timber framed, part brick remainder part roughcast,
brick strings, hoodmoulds. Part brick gabled parapet. Old tile roof,
part gabled, part hipped, in differing heights with large Cl7 chimneys
with diagonal shafts on square bases and offset heads partly re-built.
H-plan with timber framed rectangular projection on north, probably
originally a byre. 5 framed bays and 2 crosswings of 2 framed bays each.
Part 2 storeys and part 2 storeys with attics. Entrance front: C18 faced
projecting gabled wing on left hand, brick with strings at floor levels,
single attic sash window, 2 bays of sashes on lower floors all with glazing
bars. To left of this a C19 brick and pebble dash extension. In centre
part 2 small upper casements, the ground floor is obscured by a C20 painted
brick lean to roof with porch in centre. Small one bay brick gable on right.
River front: projecting wing to left with irregular windows, some C19 upper
leaded casements. 2 irregular bays to right of wing in main part, tall
gabled bay with hipped old tile roof and C19 sash windows, tripartite sash
in attic over. Further to right a C19 extension in painted brick 2 storeys
and attic of one bay with C19 angular bay the whole height. Interior: much
of timber frame exposed complete with fine jowl posts and braces, remaining
newels of C16 stair in west crosswing. V.C.H. Vol.III. p.192.

Listing NGR: SU7855178819

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