New Hall
NEW HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1379298
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- New Hall
- Statutory Address:
- NEW HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1379298
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- New Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- NEW HALL
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:
- NEW HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Camden (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 30923 81408
Details
CAMDEN
TQ3081SE LINCOLN'S INN
798-1/106/1040 (West side)
24/10/51 New Hall
GV II*
Banqueting hall with offices. c1843-5. By Philip Hardwick with
PC Hardwick & John Loughborough Pearson. Red brick with blue
diapers and stone dressings. Slate roof with tall, decorative
brick chimneys. Tudor style.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and semi-basement. Rectangular plan of
7-bay hall, plus lobby and entrance. Linked at north end to
adjoining Library (qv). Gabled south end with 7-light,
traceried window flanked by square twin towers. East and west
elevations with five 8-light square-headed windows, separated
by stone dressed buttresses topped with decorative stone
finials rising through the embattled parapet, and 2 large bay
windows at the high table end. 2-tier glazed fleche with
weathervane. Lobby with octagonal turret in roof. Entrance
approached by 3 flights of steps.
INTERIOR: hall with hammer-beam trusses. Screen at south end;
on north wall fresco "Justice, The Hemicycle of The Law
Givers" by G F Watts, 1852-9.
HISTORICAL NOTE: one of the earliest secular expressions of
the revived historicism of Victorian architecture, made more
correct in style by PC Hardwick who took over the commission
when in 1843 his father became seriously ill. New Hall was
restored c1984-87 by Peter Locke & Tony Dyson of Donald Insall
Associates, particular attention being given to the roof and
fresco.
Listing NGR: TQ3092781408
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 478667
- 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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