Village Hall
VILLAGE HALL, MAIN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1223616
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Village Hall
- Statutory Address:
- VILLAGE HALL, MAIN ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1223616
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Village Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- VILLAGE HALL, MAIN ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- VILLAGE HALL, MAIN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Long Load
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 46640 23414
Details
Long Load Village Hall, Main Road. 9/112 3/112
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Long Load Village Hall, Main Road. 9/112 3/112
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9/112 Long Load Village Hall
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GV II
Former school, now village hall. Circa 1865. Local lias stone cut and squared, Ham stone dressings; bands of plain and scalloped clay tiles between stepped coped gables having fleurs-de-lys finials; ornamental clay tile ridge. Single storey; 3 bays, of which bay 2 is a projecting porch. Plinth, pairs lancet windows with shared labels, with gables over, to outer bays; to bay 2 matching gabled porch with side buttresses, chamfered pointed- arched doorway with label, and above a stone plaque inscribed "Church of England School". In north and south gables are triple lancets with shared labels, and trefoil gable vents over. Sundry outbuildings to rear. Interior not seen. Presumably the building erected for the day school founded by the vicar of Martock in 1865, which later became a National Voluntary School, and which closed in 1962. (VCH, Vol IV, 1978).
Listing NGR: ST4664023414
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 419379
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Somerset, (1978)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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