The Village Hall

The Village Hall, Octagonal Road, Whiteley Village

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1365895
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
The Village Hall
Statutory Address:
The Village Hall, Octagonal Road, Whiteley Village
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1365895
Date first listed:
16-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
The Village Hall
Statutory Address 1:
The Village Hall, Octagonal Road, Whiteley Village

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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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 Village Hall, Octagonal Road, Whiteley Village

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

County:
Surrey
District:
Elmbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ0927762346

Details

TQ 0962
10/315

BOROUGH OF ELMBRIDGE
Whiteley Village
OCTAGON ROAD
The Village Hall

GV
II
Village Hall. Circa 1912 by Sir Aston Webb. Grey brick on red brick plinth with red brick banding and dressings. Plain tiled roof, hipped over side ranges. Central tile hung belfry under ogee lead dome with weathervane finial. Gable front to street. One storey with attic to gable. Tiled coving across base of gable and tiled, rusticated quoins to ends. Red brick panelling to gable containing four casement windows and large round window to centre. Four windows to ground floor, two either side of central, part glazed doors with wood traceried fanlights in deep quoined reveal. Single storey single bay wings either side. Return fronts: six bays deep with mullioned and transomed stone-dressed windows in deep reveals. Projecting hipped roof bays to rear ends.

Whiteley Village was provided by William Whiteley for thrifty old folk and was laid out on an octagonal plan by Frank Atkinson, employing leading architects of the day.

Listing NGR: TQ0927762346

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Legacy System number:
286885
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Nairn, I Rev. by Cherry, The Buildings of England: Surrey, (1971), 520-1

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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