BRITISH LEGION HALL
List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: BRITISH LEGION HALL
List entry Number: 1106627
Location
BRITISH LEGION HALL, NEWCOURT ROAD
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Devon
District: Mid Devon
District Type: District Authority
Parish: Silverton
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 11-Jun-1986
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 95443
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Details
SILVERTON NEWCOURT ROAD (west side)
SS 90 SE
Silverton
7/258 British Legion Hall
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GV II
British Legion hall, formerly a charity school. 1734, but much altered and enlarged.
Random rubble volcanic trap. Hipped, half-hipped and gabled end roofs. 2 single
storeyed schoolroom blocks.
Front: (to Newcourt Road): left hand block, with two 2-light casement windows to
first floor, blocked door below. The joint between this block and the gable end of
the other now occupied by a brick chimney. Gable end of older block with 4-light
window with transom set below a plaque recording the date of the foundation of the
charity school by John Richards. Exeter Road front, with 2-windows of 4-lights with
transom, and 1 of 2 under a damaged hood mould. The 4-light windows occupy very
shallow recesses. Axial bellcote, lacking bell. Later accretions to rear. Included
for group value, the school is built on an important central position in the village.
Listing NGR: SS9552902856
Selected Sources
National Grid Reference: SS 95529 02856
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