Building record 3765/2/1 - Village Hall (Formerly Warkton School)

School, now village hall. Dated 1867 on porch. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings, Collyweston stone slate roof.

{1} School, now village hall. Dated 1867 on porch. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings, Collyweston stone slate roof. Coped gables with trefoil pattern to ends, cross finials and kneelers. Plain eaves cornice. Stack to rear. One storey. Central gabled porch has Tudor-arched entrance with spandrels carved with oak and ivy. Plain board door. 2-light stone mullioned window with hood-mould to either side. Each gable end has a lofty 3-light stone mullioned window with transom, and a spherical triangle window over. Lead lattice glazing. Wing to rear has gable to each side, a door with 4 flush panels in chamfered opening and trefoil above to north, a spherical triangle to west and a 2-light stone mullioned window with hood-mould to south.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 17/191 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), K1/4 p.127 (checked) (Catalogue). SNN100754.

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Mar 18 2021 2:41PM