Description

MORECAMBE AND HEYSHAM

SD4061 HEYSHAM ROAD, Heysham
939-1/7/11 The Old Hall Inn
29/12/50

II*

Public House, formerly house. 1598 with additions of 1898.
Roughly square sandstone with stone slate roof.
Half-H (hall range and crosswings) plan.
2 storeys with attic. Cross-wings each of one bay, with
one-bay recessed centre. All windows have rebated and
chamfered surrounds, mullions, hood moulds, and leaded
glazing. All are of 5 lights divided by a transom, except for
attic windows to the cross wings, which are mullioned and of 3
lights.
The masonry of the left-hand cross-wing continues to the right
across a 2-storey porch under a separate gable, which is blind
except for a Tudor-arched doorway. The gables have copings and
finials. Above the right-hand attic window are two stones
inscribed '1598' and 'RE RE RS'. Projecting chimneystacks on
the outside walls of the cross wings have diagonal shafts.
Adjoining to the rear of the left-hand cross-wing is an
extension in a similar style, dated by a plaque in its gable
chimneystack: 'CTR 1898'.
Interior: inner porch doorway moulded and Tudor-arched.
Dividing walls between the cross wings and the hall on the
ground floor are now removed to form large bar area with
beamed ceiling. Rear wall contains wide chamfered fireplace
with Tudor arch. Fireplace to right-hand cross-wing is
smaller, moulded, and Tudor-arched. Other parts of interior
not examined.

Listing NGR: SD4147861158

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17531577

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)