Latitude: 51.2875 / 51°17'15"N
Longitude: -1.9771 / 1°58'37"W
OS Eastings: 401691
OS Northings: 154268
OS Grid: SU016542
Mapcode National: GBR 2VT.BXM
Mapcode Global: VHB4N.PW4V
Plus Code: 9C3W72QF+25
Entry Name: Sea Scout Hall
Listing Date: 25 March 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1182756
English Heritage Legacy ID: 312063
ID on this website: 101182756
Location: Market Lavington, Wiltshire, SN10
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Market Lavington
Built-Up Area: Market Lavington
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
MARKET LAVINGTON HIGH STREET SU 0054-0154 (south side) 12/158 No 42 (Sea Scout Hall) GV II Workman's Hall, now library, surgery and meeting hall over. 1865-6 for Edward Saunders Temperance Fund. Flemish brickwork with slate roof. Tall 2-storey facade of 4 bays, with carriage entry in fourth bay. Entrance central to the three bays, with flush stone portico on four pilasters and attic bearing inscription and date. Bays defined by giant brick pilasters with stone caps, eaves and sill bands. Sixteen-paned sashes with eared moulded stone architraves and cornices. Carriageway arch is of gauged brick with stone keyblock, and clock over with stone surround and dripmould. Gable stacks. Late C19 two-bay wing on left. Rear elevation altered. Loading door over carriage arch and simpler 16-pane sashes. Dentilled eaves. Interior has the large meeting hall on first floor. Window shutters in reveals. The building was erected by the temperance society and provided dole of soup and bread pudding when needed. Included for group value, and as an interesting example of the confidence of the social provision for the needy in the mid C19.
Listing NGR: SU0169154268
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