Reading Conservation Area Advisory Committee
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An independent committee which aims to promote the preservation and enhancement of Reading’s heritage including its conservation areas.
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Congratulations if you recognised this as one of the wings of the 'Winged Victory' statue atop the Grade ll* listed #Colchester War Memorial. Built in 1923, it was sculpted by Henry Charles Fehr.
More:
colchesterheritage.co.uk/Monument/MCC...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_C...
More:
colchesterheritage.co.uk/Monument/MCC...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_C...
November 28, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Congratulations if you recognised this as one of the wings of the 'Winged Victory' statue atop the Grade ll* listed #Colchester War Memorial. Built in 1923, it was sculpted by Henry Charles Fehr.
More:
colchesterheritage.co.uk/Monument/MCC...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_C...
More:
colchesterheritage.co.uk/Monument/MCC...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_C...
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Congratulations if you recognised this as one of the external walls of #Firstsite Gallery.
Designed by Uruguayan architect Rafael Viñoly, following a worldwide architectural competition, the iconic building opened in 2011.
More:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firstsi...
firstsite.uk
Designed by Uruguayan architect Rafael Viñoly, following a worldwide architectural competition, the iconic building opened in 2011.
More:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firstsi...
firstsite.uk
September 19, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Congratulations if you recognised this as one of the external walls of #Firstsite Gallery.
Designed by Uruguayan architect Rafael Viñoly, following a worldwide architectural competition, the iconic building opened in 2011.
More:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firstsi...
firstsite.uk
Designed by Uruguayan architect Rafael Viñoly, following a worldwide architectural competition, the iconic building opened in 2011.
More:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firstsi...
firstsite.uk
We think this is Firstsite.
September 17, 2025 at 3:22 PM
We think this is Firstsite.
We are in Sidmouth Street in the Kendrick Conservation Area. The stone in the wall for Kendrick Girls School was moved from Watlington House, in the Eldon Square Conservation Area when the school moved.
www.watlingtonhouse.org.uk/history/
www.watlingtonhouse.org.uk/history/
Watlington House - History - Watlington House
6The rear, western part of the building was built in 1688 for Samuel and Anne Watlington, whilst the eastern part, fronting onto Watlington Street, is said to date from 1763. Samuel Watlington served ...
www.watlingtonhouse.org.uk
April 17, 2025 at 6:29 PM
We are in Sidmouth Street in the Kendrick Conservation Area. The stone in the wall for Kendrick Girls School was moved from Watlington House, in the Eldon Square Conservation Area when the school moved.
www.watlingtonhouse.org.uk/history/
www.watlingtonhouse.org.uk/history/