Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
418
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/08/1991
Date of Amendment
19/08/1991
Name of Property
Masonic Hall
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Community
Holywell
Town
Locality
Easting
318816
Northing
375723
Street Side
Location
Long building at right angles to the road and to left of Nos 10 and 12; set back behind walled forecourt.
Description
Broad Class
Institutional
Period
History
Dated 1915; probably by the same architect as the similar Territorial Army Drill Hall, which is immediately to the rear. Simple 'Queen Anne' detail and treatment of brickwork; style of F A Roberts, architect of Mold.
Exterior
2-storey red brick structure with slate roof, overhanging eaves and red brick chimney stack at the back; paler gauged brick dressings. 2-window gable end front gives architectural unity with Nos 10 and 12 and the English Congregational Church. Open pediment treatment with bracket cornice, channelled end pilasters; dentilled band at ground floor lintel level, voussoirs and deep 1st floor aprons. Small-pane glazing to horned upper sashes. Central, dated 'Masonic Hall' plague. Camber headed openings to side elevations, the first two bays of which are marked by advanced pilasters; panelled door to right. Similar glazing to rear. Interior not seen.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for group value with neighbouring listed items on Coleshill Street (SW side) and the Territorial Army Drill Hall on Halkyn Street (NE side).
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