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Latitude: 51.3363 / 51°20'10"N
Longitude: -0.7699 / 0°46'11"W
OS Eastings: 485788
OS Northings: 160412
OS Grid: SU857604
Mapcode National: GBR D8S.458
Mapcode Global: VHDXH.LNVX
Plus Code: 9C3X86PJ+G2
Entry Name: Government House, Royal Military Academy
Listing Date: 20 December 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1390368
English Heritage Legacy ID: 489351
ID on this website: 101390368
Location: York Town, Bracknell Forest, Berkshire, GU15
County: Bracknell Forest
Civil Parish: Sandhurst
Built-Up Area: Camberley
Traditional County: Berkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Surrey
Church of England Parish: Sandhurst
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SANDHURST
SU86SE LONDON ROAD
674-1/18/171 (North West side)
20/12/72 Government House, Royal Military
Academy
GV II
Manor house, now commanding officer's residence. Late C18,
altered early C19.
MATERIALS: Painted ashlar with rendered stacks, roof not
visible, hipped slate roof to right hand side range.
PLAN: double depth plan.
STYLE: mid Georgian style.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 5-window range with 2 storey 4-window
side range. Symmetrical front with middle bay set forward,
platbands, thin cornice band and parapet. 6/6-pane sashes,
some horned. Left hand return has 5-window range all blind
except second bay from front, which has 6/6-pane sashes, above
curved bay with 6/9-pane horned sashes down to ground. Garden
front has wide right hand canted bay with parapet, central 6/6
and flanking 4/4-pane sashes, with French windows to first
floor windows above. Right hand lower 2 storey, 4-window range
has segmental arched casements.
INTERIOR: not inspected but noted as having an entrance hall
and stair, and panelled shutters.
HISTORY: originally the manor house of Sandhurst, and included
in the early C19 college as the Commandant's house after the
estate was bought in 1801 from William Pitt.
(Country Life: Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst: London:
1969-: 1662; Shepperd A: Sandhurst - the Royal Military
Academy: London: 1980-).
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