Manor Hall

ST 68 SE WESTERLEIGH C.P. HENFIELD ROAD, Coalpit Heath (north side) 1/345 Manor Hall - II

School, now hall. Dated 1868 on front, erected by Sir John Henry Greville Smith and Charles Edward Athole Colston, Lords of The Manor; some C20 alterations. Snecked rubble, limestone dressings, banded blue and grey slate roofs with crestings, some asbestos slates to south. Asymmetrical Gothic style. 2 storeys, south front has gable broken forward to left with 3-light pointed arched window with quatrefoils, bellcote to right with engaged half-shafts to front, hipped roof and pineapple finial; small central gable has 6-light chamfered mullion and transom window, circular pierced stone window with relieving arch above, to left, two and to right, one 3-light window with shouldered head, similar single light to right and small gabled porch with barge boards and finial; to right, a narrow gabled wing with single light at ground and first floor, canted bay to far right, with 6-pane window at front, 3-pane to each side, first floor of bay has 4-pane central window, 2-pane to each side, hipped roof. Right return has stack rising from eaves to left with limestone quoins, 2-light casement at ground floor right, small gable above with C20 window and stone quatrefoil; louvred cupolas on roof ridges. Rear has from left, single storey rear wing with 2 single lights, one C20 replacing former door; gable with 2 round-headed single lights; small gabled block with door, single light with relieving arch and single light above; central rear of main hall with two 3-light windows with shouldered heads as on front; 3 gable endsof wings to right, each with large 3-light window, with pointed arch to right as on front, 2 to left with shouldered heads and glazed upper section in pointed arch, relieving arch. Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST6745180613