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Hinton House, on Hinton Road, also Grade II* listed, was built c. 1600–1620 in red brick for William Hide. It was most recently part of the Dolphin School. The house incorporates an innovative 'triple pile' plan, where the hall and parlour are placed next to each other, with the service rooms to the
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is of brick and was built in 1612. It contains eight bells, the largest six of which were cast in the 17th century; the two lightest bells were added in 1911. The church was restored in the 19th century by W. Fellows Prynne. There are many monuments of the 17th and 18th centuries, and much
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rear, and separated by a corridor containing the staircase. This layout was a "radical departure from conventional domestic planning", anticipating later architectural developments. Land around the house was anciently a
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Hurst House, northwest of the church, was built in 1847 for Archibald Cameron, vicar of Hurst, and incorporates an older house built in 1530 by
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Hurst Lodge, on Broadcommon Road, is a Grade II* listed 17th-century house built for the Barker family, and later the property of the
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primary school in the village which educates children aged 5–11. The school was built in 1843. The primary school shares a
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Haineshill (Haines Hill House), on the B3018 east of Hurst, is a substantial Grade II* listed house built in c. 1630–1635 for
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in 1760. The house was later owned by Thomas Colleton Garth, who founded the Garth Hunt, first meeting there in 1852.
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crosses the southern half of the parish but does not have any direct access within the parish. The
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17th-century woodwork. Burial monuments include those of Lady Margaret Savile (d. 1631), widow of
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on Church Hill were erected and founded in 1664 by William Barker of Hurst Lodge.
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known as Broad Hinton, and was a detached part of Wiltshire until the
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Road, is an Early Georgian house which was probably built by
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of St Nicholas Hurst is about 4 miles (6.4 km) north of
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and a substantial proportion of the parish lies within the
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Collins Pocket Guide to English Parish Churches: the South
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forms the south-west boundary, separating Hurst from
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road, along the B3034 Forest Road, from Bill Hill to
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Village

Hurst is located in Berkshire
Berkshire
OS grid reference
SU799738
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Wokingham
Ceremonial county
Berkshire
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
RG10
RG40
Dialling code
Police
Thames Valley
Fire
Royal Berkshire
Ambulance
South Central
UK Parliament
Maidenhead
Hurst Parish Council

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