Village Hall And Hall Farm House Forecourt

TG 2312 OLD CATTON CHURCH STREET (south) 6/6 Village Hall and Hall Farm House Forecourt.

G.V. II

Former orangery, late C18, and later farm house of gault brick and stucco with concrete smut tile roof. Double pile with C20 addi- tions to east and west. Facade of Village Hall to south, 5 bays, with Ionic pilasters and plain timber cornice and entablature. Between the pilasters, C20 sash windows with glazing bars and semi- circular heads with keyblocks in the form of masks. Central inserted C20 doors, with fanlight with glazing bars. To its south, a shallow stone paved area said to be a skating rink. The northern pile is the farm house of the Model Farm. North elevation 3 windows, with off centre entrance door, and large 3 and 4 light casement windows set in reveals with segmental arched recesses. Inserted flush panelled door with fanlight with glazing bars. Window to the right has 'Gothick' tracery. 2 light casements to first floor. Corbelled brick eaves, hipped roofs, and stack in central valley. Included for group value with Catton Hall.

Listing NGR: TG2314412206