Masonic Hall

MASONIC HALL, THE PARADE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355192
Date first listed:
22-Jul-1981
List Entry Name:
Masonic Hall
Statutory Address:
MASONIC HALL, THE PARADE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355192
Date first listed:
22-Jul-1981
List Entry Name:
Masonic Hall
Statutory Address 1:
MASONIC HALL, THE PARADE

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
MASONIC HALL, THE PARADE

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Liskeard
National Grid Reference:
SX 25085 64582

Details

LISKEARD

SX2564 THE PARADE 979-1/5/170 (West side) 22/07/81 Masonic Hall

GV II

Masonic hall. 1872 datestone. By John Paul. Polychrome front with faced rubble and freestone, granite and terracotta details; dry Delabole slate roof with stone stack with brick quoins and moulded cornice on right. Deep plan. Venetian Gothic style. 2 storeys; 4-window range. Stilted round-headed 1st-floor windows with coloured glass; nook shafts; slender hoodmoulds and keyblocks; 2 medallion heads to outer spandrels, datestone to central spandrel; eaves entablature with lozenges and consoles. Ground floor has segmental-arched openings; doorway with nook shafts and open pediment with Masonic symbols, 6-panel door with 3 arched top panels and pair of windows towards right with 4-pane horned sashes and tall keyblocks through slender hoodmoulds; mid-floor arcaded and moulded frieze. INTERIOR of ground floor altered C20. A fine and richly-detailed example, clearly influenced by Ruskin. (Kelly: Kelly's Directory for Cornwall: 1923-: 197).

Listing NGR: SX2508964580

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Legacy System number:
382252
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Sources

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Kellys Directory in Cornwall, (1923), 197

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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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