Wilton Parish Church Hall, Dickson Street is a Grade B listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 November 2008. Church hall.
Wilton Parish Church Hall, Dickson Street
- WRENN ID
- muffled-storey-smoke
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Scottish Borders
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 18 November 2008
- Type
- Church hall
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
James Pearson Alison, 1897. Large, predominantly single storey, roughly square-plan, Arts and Crafts, asymmetrical, brick church hall with deep eaves, gabled main (SW) entrance elevation, ogee-capped belfry and canted and buttressed wing to S corner. Glazed red brick, with slim pilaster strips and decorative faience corbels to main SW elevation. Chamfered window margins with sloping cills, predominantly transomed and mullioned with trefoil-detailed heads. Segmental-arched mouldings over door and upper window to main hall. Squared entrance tower with open octagonal red sandstone bellcote and leaded roof and finial. Recessed terracotta plaque depicting tree with motto.
Rectangular-pattern leaded lights. Boarded timber doors. Graded grey slates with terracotta ridges and finials. Timber bracketed overhanging eaves with plain timber bargeboards. Paired, tall highly ornate octagonal barley-twist ridge stacks. Cast-iron rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: Long central corridor with glazed herringbone floor tiles and cast-iron grilles; halls off. Large main hall with arched metal I-beam roof trusses supporting plain timber-boarded roof; tiled window surrounds; timber panelling to dado height; 3 large ornately carved iron heating grilles; stage and balcony. Timber stair with turned banisters to upper balcony. Canted-end Boys Brigade chapel with ornate dentil-detailed carved timber roof structure supported on stone corbels; stained-glass window by Lillian J Pocock, 1947. Small hall with timber boarding to dado height and full-height folding timber partition screen. Plain cornicing. Plain timber chimneypieces.
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