Village Hall

SK 21 SE PARISH OF LULLINGTON MAIN STREET 5/24 (East Side) Village Hall GV II

School, now village hall. 1843, built by Charles Colville with minor later alterations. Ashlar with stone dressings, moulded sill band and chamfered plinth. Steeply pitched fishscale tile roof with a line of stone corbels at eaves level and moulded stone kneelers to either end. Advanced centre bay has moulded stone copings on moulded kneelers, plus a ridge finial to the gable and behind this is a gabled bellcote with ridge finial, semi-circular headed bell opening and continuous hoodmould, on a square base. Single storey and three bays plus porch to north. Central bay has a 4-light recessed and ovolo moulded mullion window with a carved achievement of Colville family and the initials 'CHC' above, all below a stepped dripmould. Above again in the gable is a small blind lancet. To either side there are similar 3-light windows. South gable wall has similar 3-light mullion and transomed window with datestone above inscribed 'AD 1843', all below a stepped hoodmould with scrolled stops. Above this there is a small segment headed single light window. North gable wall has a scrolled iron lamp bracket to western corner and central gabled porch with a four-centred arched doorcase, 4-light ovolo moulded mullion windows to each side and inset diamond niche with raised shield above the door. Interior has simple arched braced roof trusses.

Listing NGR: SK2503612921