The Hall
THE HALL, 56, HIGH STREET EAST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1295156
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1955
- List Entry Name:
- The Hall
- Statutory Address:
- THE HALL, 56, HIGH STREET EAST
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1295156
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1955
- List Entry Name:
- The Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE HALL, 56, HIGH STREET EAST
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:
- THE HALL, 56, HIGH STREET EAST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Rutland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Uppingham
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 86847 99610
Details
SP 8699-8799 UPPINGHAM HIGH STREET EAST 4/45 (south side)
10.11.55 No 56 (The Hall) GV II*
Large house, now boarding house for Uppingham School. Dated 1612 (though datestone is a replacement) with later alterations and additions. Ashlar, with Collyweston stone slate roof,coped gables and moulded stone ridge and end stacks. Main block U-plan. South front,remodelled C18, is of ironstone ashlar with paler band between storeys. Nine window range. 6/6 sash windows in raised architraves. Off-centre door in shouldered architrave with cornice and pediment over. North front 1-3-1 with projecting gables. Left hand gable has datestone: blocked 2-light ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned window and 9/9 sash window beneath, in raised architrave. Right hand gable has a similar blocked window and 2 6/6 sash windows. Central part, extended C18, has 2 storeys of 6/6 sash windows and projecting central porch. Original wall survives inside and retains part of 3-light mullioned window. Wing to north-east, C17 in origin (to level of cornice) heightened C19, has gabled stair turret in angle and ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned windows. Tall C19 wing to west and long C19 wing to north. Interior damaged by fire c.1970, but retains 2 stone 4-centred arched fireplaces (reset) and a fully-panelled room (the panelling of 2 periods, probably c.1700 and mid C18) with a fine mid C18 fireplace. Other panelling was imported to replace that lost in the fire.
Listing NGR: SP8684799610
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 186783
- 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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