The White Hall

THE WHITE HALL, CLATTERFIELD GARDENS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1236551
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
The White Hall
Statutory Address:
THE WHITE HALL, CLATTERFIELD GARDENS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1236551
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1994
List Entry Name:
The White Hall
Statutory Address 1:
THE WHITE HALL, CLATTERFIELD GARDENS

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE WHITE HALL, CLATTERFIELD GARDENS

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Southend-on-Sea (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 85449 86929

Details

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CLATTERFIELD TQ 88 NE GARDENS (South side) 2/10007 The White Hall GV II Built as a tennis club house, now stage school with flat. Designed in 1934 by D N Martin Kaye, the Head of Southend School of Architecture. International Modern style, designed to be the focal point of a planned modernist development projected by the Thurston family of which only two houses, in Clatterfield Gardens, were built. Rendered brick, flat felt roof, steel framed windows. U plan, 2 storeys to north, remainder single storey. The principal elevation (east) consists of a hall with a range of 3 pairs of french doors, each flanked by full-length fixed lights, all with horizontal glazing bars. To right, projecting 2-storey block has at first floor high-level ribbon windows around both corners and similar window to ground floor left. To left a projecting low single storey range with a corner window to left and one 3-light and one single light window. Almost continuous drip band to window heads. Rear elevation has range of 3 ribbon windows to hall above drip band; double doors and corner window to right; 4-light window and door to left, 2-light square window to first floor. Hall has coved cornice and retains wooden bar in alcove. Foundation stone inscribed "Laid by Diana and Dick Thurston 21 Nov 1931."

Listing NGR: TQ8544986929

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
427557
Legacy System:
LBS

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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