Village Hall and 134 (attached dwelling) and railing to forecourt

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SJ 58 NE 2/48

WALTON C.P. CHESTER ROAD (North West side) Village Hall and No.134 (attached dwelling) and railing to forecourt

GV II

Village Hall (formerly the village school) and former Schoolmaster's House. Datestone "1885 Sir G G [Gilbert Greenall] Bart". Flemish bond brown brick, stone-dressed. Westmorland green graded slate roof. Stone and brick chimney on the ridge has plinth and 6 attached octagonal flues. Coped gable in moulded sandstone to right end of Hall; front and end gables to two storey, two bay, one window house, left. Stone-coped plinth, weathered cill band and stone-quoined buttresses to Hall. Plain verges with exposed rafters. Three-light pointed windows to Hall - that in gable has bar tracery. Leaded glazing. Framed and boarded door and inner door to Hall in pointed arched doorways. Square-headed, mullioned, leaded windows and framed and boarded door to house. No.134 has well-executed detailing outside and in.

The interior has six-panel doors with moulded stiles and rails and staircase with newels and turned balusters. Cast iron railing in front of Hall with square cast bracketted newels, on tapered sandstone base.

Listing NGR: SJ5974785205