Wantage Hall

Wantage Hall
Clock tower with arched entrance
Wantage Hall is located in Reading, Berkshire
Wantage Hall
Location within Reading
General information
StatusGrade II listed[1]
TypeHall of residence
Architectural styleNeo-Tudor
AddressUpper Redlands Road,
Reading, Berks RG1 5JG
Town or cityReading, Berkshire
CountryEngland
Coordinates51°26′42″N 0°57′20″W / 51.4449°N 0.9556°W / 51.4449; -0.9556
Construction started1906
Completed1908
OwnerUniversity of Reading
Technical details
Structural systemred brick, English bond
Design and construction
Architect(s)Charles Steward Smith
Website
www.rdg.ac.uk/wantage

Wantage Hall, built 1908, is the oldest hall of residence at the University of Reading, in Reading, England. The hall is one of 13 belonging to the University and is close to Whiteknights Campus. It is designated a grade II listed building, a status given for its special architectural or historic interest.[1]

The hall provides fully catered residential accommodation for about 245 students.[1]

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