Womens Institute Hall (formerly the Corn Exchange) is a Grade II listed building in the Rochford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1988. Meeting hall. 1 related planning application.

Womens Institute Hall (formerly the Corn Exchange)

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rochford
Country
England
Date first listed
13 January 1988
Type
Meeting hall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TQ 8790 NE/SE 15/268 and 16/268

ROCHFORD WEST STREET (south side) Womens Institute Hall (formerly The Corn Exchange)

II Meeting Hall. Formerly The Corn Exchange. Circa 1866. F. Chancellor. Striated yellow brick. Grey slate roof with continuous raised lights to apex. A tall single storey building, gabled to road with raised and gabled apex. Moulded and dentilled cornices, moulded stone terminals. The raised apex with side bands and roundel set within a recessed arch. An ornate wrought iron bracket supports a double faced memorial clock, Queen Victoria's Jubilee 22/6/1897.

Three continuous recessed arches with striated round heads, each decorated with central and base flower panels, foliate capitals and moulded bases to attached shafts and flower decorated impost roundels enclose the windows and central doors. The windows are vertically sliding sashes with round headed fanlights over. Panelled double doors with ornate wrought iron round headed grille over.

Listing NGR: TQ8758890503

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