Building record WLN 107 - Westleton School/Village Hall

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Summary

Former school, now village hall. Dated 1842 on east gable. Small flint pebbles, pale yellow rusticated brick dressings, slated roof. Single storey. Symmetrical facade with projecting gabled entrance and 3 large pane casement windows to either side; semi-circular headed doorway with splayed brick reveals and moulded brick capitals; door with 6 recessed vertical panels reinforced with ironwork: this was originally a gate with the panels open; above the door is cast iron cresting and a modern rectangular fanlight; tympanic filling to arch with the inscription 'Jubilee Clock V:R Erected 1887'; above the arch is the clock referred to in the inscription. The gable ends each have a pair of tall semi-circular headed casement windows with a blank panel between.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 4405 6906 (49m by 59m)
Map sheet TM46NW
Civil Parish WESTLETON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Former school, now village hall. Dated 1842 on east gable. Small flint pebbles, pale yellow rusticated brick dressings, slated roof. Single storey. Symmetrical facade with projecting gabled entrance and 3 large pane casement windows to either side; semi-circular headed doorway with splayed brick reveals and moulded brick capitals; door with 6 recessed vertical panels reinforced with ironwork: this was originally a gate with the panels open; above the door is cast iron cresting and a modern rectangular fanlight; tympanic filling to arch with the inscription 'Jubilee Clock V:R Erected 1887'; above the arch is the clock referred to in the inscription. The gable ends each have a pair of tall semi-circular headed casement windows with a blank panel between.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Garnham, T.. 2018. Heritage Statement: Westleton School/Village Hall, The Street, Westleton.

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Record last edited

Apr 30 2019 9:13AM

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