Description

BRISTOL

ST5678NW CHURCH LANE, Henbury
901-1/17/1337 (East side)
20/03/74 Village Hall
(Formerly Listed as:
CHURCH LANE
Henbury School)

GV II

School, now village hall. 1830. By Thomas Rickman. Squared,
coursed Lias with limestone dressings and slate roof. Central
hall with cross-wing at each end. Tudor Revival style. 2
storeys; 3-window range. Central Tudor-arched door in label
mould with a ribbed door, beneath a panel inscribed FOUNDED
1624/ BY ANTHONY EDMONDS/ REBUILT 1830; paired lancet
left-hand windows in a label mould, and similar single-light
windows to the right; above the door is a shallow canted oriel
with ogee cinquefoil-headed lights and a crenellated parapet,
and a gabled dormer with a small chamfered window; octagonal
finials to the corners and to the dormer. INTERIOR: entrance
hall and flight of stairs to the right, with a hall behind.
HISTORICAL NOTE: the Charity School stood on the site from
1601 until the current building replaced it.
(Hallen and Henbury Women's Institute: A Guide to Henbury:
Bristol: 1970-: 15).

Listing NGR: ST5631378850

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Henbury Village Hall at Wikipedia
• Wikidata IDs Q26497741 Q5713085

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  For the Record