Old Clee Village Hall

GRIMSBY

TA2908SW CHURCH LANE, Old Clee 699-1/34/108 (South side) 31/10/74 Old Clee Village Hall (Formerly Listed as: CHURCH LANE, Old Clee (West side) No.1)

GV II

National school, now part of village hall. c1870 for the Grant-Thorold Estate, with later C20 addition. Red brick with pantile roof. C17 Dutch style. Rectangular on plan, with single room; entrance porch to north gable end. EXTERIOR: Single-storey, 2 windows to east side. Chamfered plinth. Porch has a board door beneath a chamfered 4-centred arch, a square stone tablet above with a cross-slit in a quatrefoiled roundel, and a pointed arched gable with moulded brick kneelers, ovolo-moulded cornice and coping. Shaped gable to main range with a square stone tablet bearing the initials AGT, a small boarded square ventilator hatch above, and moulded brick kneelers, raking cornice and coping. Left return has a pair of original 3-light windows, with 8 panes to each light and chamfered wood mullions, in a chamfered reveal with a stone sill beneath a chamfered lintel and brick hoodmould. Ovolo-moulded brick eaves. Tall projecting wall stack with tumbled-in brick to set-offs and a chamfered square-section shaft. Rear gable end has similar 3-light window with small blocked opening above. West elevation has a pair of blocked windows, and later adjoining section. INTERIOR: not inspected. One of a series of buildings built for Alexander Grant-Thorold of Weelsby Old Hall in a style matching that of Clee Hall Farmhouse, Clee Road (qv). The C20 addition is not included. (Grimsby - Action for Conservation: Grimsby Borough Planning Department: List of buildings of local architectural or historical interest: Grimsby Borough Council: 1972-1982: NO.48).

Listing NGR: TA2908208400