Building record 264/0/34 - Sulgrave Village Hall, Magpie Road

{1} School, now village hall. Early C18. Datestone H.I.M./1720 in right gable. Probably remodelled C19. Coursed squared limestone. Slate roof, brick stack. One storey, 3 bays. Central doorway has moulded stone frame and plank door. Stone sundial above. 2-light window on either side with flat stone mullion and flat stone frame. Coped gable ends with kneelers. Interior not inspected. Built as a charity school for poor boys by John and Mary Hodges. (H. Clifford-Smith, Sulgrave manor and The Washingtons, London 1933, p.177).

{5} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 4/175 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F03 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Clifford-Smith H., 1933?, Sulgrave Manor and The Washingtons, p.177 (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN104677.

<4> Roger Coy Partnership, 2003, Reading Room Magpie Road Sulgrave, (unchecked) (Plan). SNN103232.

<5> Photographs of buildings in Sulgrave (Photographs). SNN113448.

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May 18 2022 11:55AM