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Latitude: 53.2542 / 53°15'15"N
Longitude: -2.5137 / 2°30'49"W
OS Eastings: 365825
OS Northings: 373142
OS Grid: SJ658731
Mapcode National: GBR BZWT.L5
Mapcode Global: WH99C.CG7M
Plus Code: 9C5V7F3P+MG
Entry Name: Weaver Hall
Listing Date: 8 July 1969
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1161095
English Heritage Legacy ID: 57631
ID on this website: 101161095
Location: Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CW9
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Civil Parish: Northwich
Built-Up Area: Northwich
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Davenham St Wilfrid
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Local museum Museum building Local authority museum
SJ 67 SE NORTHWICH C.P. LONDON ROAD
(West Side)
5/36 No. 162 (Weaver Hall)
8/7/69
II
Workhouse, later old people's hospital, now Salt Museum and County
Council Museums' Service headquarters, 1837, by George Latham, altered.
Flemish bond brown brickwork; grey slate roof. 2 storeys, 13 windows
plus later 2-storey extension left; of the older part the original
building is symmetrical, of 9 windows, with a slightly later wing of 4
windows to right of similar materials and style. Slightly projecting
2-storey 3 window porch with broken pediment and projecting datestone
on gable: AD 1837; square clock turret above with pyramidal roof
carrying weather vane. Painted stone plinth; upper storey cill band;
small-pane wood cross-casements under gauged brick flat arches;
4-panel door with plain oblong overlight. 3 brick chimneys. Rear
wing, formerly larger, altered. Early C20 Vernacular Revival
extension of dark red brick has cross-gables left and to right of
flat-roofed 1-storey porch; 2 storey canted bay window right; 2-pane
sashes; 3-panel double doors in round-arched opening; gauged brick
flat arches to windows; 6 shaped red brick chimneys.
Interior: C19 portion wholly altered; C20 left wing contains former
Board Room with 3-panel wide double doors, coved ceiling and carved
fireplace.
Listing NGR: SJ6582573142
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