Masonic Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Knowsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 March 1951. A C19 Offices. 5 related planning applications.
Masonic Hall
- WRENN ID
- crooked-wicket-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Knowsley
- Constituency
- Knowsley MP: Anneliese Midgley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 March 1951
- Type
- Offices
- Address
- Masonic Hall, 3, High Street, Prescot, L34 3LD
- OS grid reference
- SJ 465 928
- Coordinates
- 53.42962, -2.80629
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Masonic Hall is an office building dating from the early 19th century, with a later porch addition. It is constructed of brick with stone dressings and has a slate roof. The building is two storeys high and features three bays. It has a base, a first-floor sill band, and a top cornice. The windows are fitted with wedge lintels and are sashed with glazing bars, with two windows in each ground floor bay. The central window on the first floor has an architrave, frieze, and a consoled cornice. The entrance is elliptical-headed and is flanked by fluted flat pilasters, topped with a cornice and a complete fanlight. The porch is supported by Doric columns and has an Ionic entablature, with glazed infill that includes colonettes, a cornice, and an overlight. There are later doors, two stacks, and a later extension at the rear.
Local climate
Masonic Hall sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 5 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings