Weigh House Vault (Situated Under Playground Of St John'S School) is a Grade II listed building in the Southampton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1969. Vault.
Weigh House Vault (Situated Under Playground Of St John'S School)
- WRENN ID
- drifting-rampart-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Southampton
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 1969
- Type
- Vault
- Address
- Weigh House Vault (Situated Under Playground Of St John'S School), French Street, City of Southampton
- OS grid reference
- SU 419 111
- Coordinates
- 50.89801, -1.40509
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Weigh House Vault, located under the playground of St John's School, is a medieval vault likely dating from the end of the 14th century. It is thought to have originally served as a shop in the front part of the undercroft. The vault features an elliptical shape and is constructed from dressed stone, with an ashlar course at the springing level. It has a door with a 4-centred head and stone benches set in the side recesses. The vault is also scheduled as an ancient monument.
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