Uplands is a Grade II listed building in the Reading local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 December 1978. House.
Uplands
- WRENN ID
- old-jade-rain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Reading
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 December 1978
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CHRISTCHURCH ROAD 1. 5128 (North Side) The Mount No 59 (Uplands) SU 7272 9/439 II GV 2. On corner with Christchurch Road. House for manager at Huntley and Palmer's Factory. Decorative features face approach from Christchurch. 1876. 2 storeys gault brick with yellow brick cill and lintel bands and patterning to square corner turret. Moulded brick modillion eaves cornice. Hipped slate roof with fish-scale bands and 2 brick chimneys with cogged capping. Stop-moulded stone lintels. Plate glass sash windows with bracket cills. 4 bays to road, angle turret to left, canted bay with turret roof to right. Centre projecting porch with pointed arch entrance and high parapet with moulded brick rosettes (reminiscent of Joseph Morris's work) and 2 order archway with label and chamfered side piers with stone floral caps. Decorative panels to door with applied patterned lintel. Contemporary conservatory on ground floor on outer facet of turret, it has a hipped glazed roof, crested ridge and painted panes. Angled return to west. Railings, standards retained. Interior altered.
Listing NGR: SU7255772125
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