78-84, Southampton Street is a Grade II* listed building in the Reading local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1957. A C19 Terrace of houses.
78-84, Southampton Street
- WRENN ID
- dusted-stronghold-aspen
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Reading
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 March 1957
- Type
- Terrace of houses
- Period
- C19
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SOUTHAMPTON STREET 1. 5128 (West side) Nos 78 to 84 (even) SU 7172 NE 4/246 22.3.57. II* GV 2. 1810 by Richard Billing, Senior. 3 storey, basement and attic terrace. Brick with stucco string at 1st floor level and smaller string about 2 foot 6 inches above. Small brick cornice string formed by a course of 4½ inch headers and a course of brickwork over, projecting. Parapet with stone coping. Slate roof. Each house has 2 semi-circular headed dormer windows with radiating glazing bars to sashes. 2 ranges of windows, glazing bar sashes, 1st floor tall with floor level cills, segmental headed recesses and elliptical curved balconies of wrought iron with cast lead ornament. Recessed doorway, 6 panel door with flanking fluted Greek Doric columns supporting key pattern frieze and segmental radiating fanlight. The upper windows of these houses are grouped in pairs giving a rhythm of 2-blank-2-blank etc.
Listing NGR: SU7165272846
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