Queens Hall Day Centre
QUEENS HALL DAY CENTRE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1371786
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jun-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Queens Hall Day Centre
- Statutory Address:
- QUEENS HALL DAY CENTRE, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1371786
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jun-1970
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 12-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Queens Hall Day Centre
- Statutory Address 1:
- QUEENS HALL DAY CENTRE, HIGH STREET
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:
- QUEENS HALL DAY CENTRE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wellingborough
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 88961 67946
Details
WELLINGBOROUGH HIGH STREET SP8867NE (West side) 09/06/70 Queens Hall Day Centre (Formerly listed as Public library)
II
Shown as Library an 0.S. map. Public halls converted to public library, now day centre. Datestone 1887. Main front of squared coursed ironstone with ashlar dressings, rear of brick with slate roof. Two halls, one larger, with vestibules and ancillary rooms. Single storey. Main front of 2 gables in C17 style. That to left has a pair of large, 12-light, stone mullion windows with transoms, linked at their heads by an inscribed panel with a moulded cornice over. Small 4-light stone mulliond window above with scroll decoration to head. Ball finials at eaves and apex of gable. Gable to right in similar style with 9-light stone mullion window with transoms and inscription at head. Entrance to left of window has 4-centred moulded stone arch with "Free Library" inscribed above. Similar entrance in porch to far left. Inscription above window to left gable "Anno Domini Saint Helliers MDCCCLXXXVII" and inscription above window in right gable, "Queens Hall". Side and rear plain with casement windows. Interior: larger hall retains moulded wood surround to procenium arch of former stage.
Listing NGR: SP8896167946
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 233767
- 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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