Weaver Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1969. Workhouse. 3 related planning applications.
Weaver Hall
- WRENN ID
- fallow-sentry-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 July 1969
- Type
- Workhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SJ 67 SE NORTHWICH C.P. LONDON ROAD (West Side)
5/36 No. 162 (Weaver Hall)
8/7/69
II
Workhouse, later old people's hospital, now Salt Museum and County Council Museums' Service headquarters, 1837, by George Latham, altered. Flemish bond brown brickwork; grey slate roof. 2 storeys, 13 windows plus later 2-storey extension left; of the older part the original building is symmetrical, of 9 windows, with a slightly later wing of 4 windows to right of similar materials and style. Slightly projecting 2-storey 3 window porch with broken pediment and projecting datestone on gable: AD 1837; square clock turret above with pyramidal roof carrying weather vane. Painted stone plinth; upper storey cill band; small-pane wood cross-casements under gauged brick flat arches; 4-panel door with plain oblong overlight. 3 brick chimneys. Rear wing, formerly larger, altered. Early C20 Vernacular Revival extension of dark red brick has cross-gables left and to right of flat-roofed 1-storey porch; 2 storey canted bay window right; 2-pane sashes; 3-panel double doors in round-arched opening; gauged brick flat arches to windows; 6 shaped red brick chimneys. Interior: C19 portion wholly altered; C20 left wing contains former Board Room with 3-panel wide double doors, coved ceiling and carved fireplace.
Listing NGR: SJ6582573142
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