The Moot Hall is a Grade I listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1951. A Late C14/early C15 Hall. 4 related planning applications.

The Moot Hall

WRENN ID
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Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
2 October 1951
Type
Hall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MARKET PLACE 1. (East Side) 5334 The Moot Hall NY 9364 1/3 2.10.51.

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  1. Late C14/early C15. T-shaped plan. 4 storey tower gate and 3 storey square strongly built annexe. Routh ashlar. Tower has 2 storey pointed recess on each side with portcullis provision and 2 light windows with cusped heads. Vaulted throughfare on ground floor. Stair windows to west, stair windows and 1 window to east. 3rd floor consists of small rectangular blocks, with chapel to east. Annexe has machicolated parapet and 1 window on each side, 2 light windows with cusped head. East side has C17 exterior staircase to 1st floor and doorway with pointed arch. To right of doorway is a garde robe projection rising to the parapet. Interior: Borough Library on 1st floor. 2nd floor ruinous and contains the old town stocks. Ground floor has segmental barrel vault. AM.

St Andrew's Church together with the listed buildings in the Market Place, form a group. of which Nos 8. 10 and 16 are of local interest.

Listing NGR: NY9364764114

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