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Oddfellows Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Launceston, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6358 / 50°38'8"N

Longitude: -4.3635 / 4°21'48"W

OS Eastings: 232957

OS Northings: 84457

OS Grid: SX329844

Mapcode National: GBR NL.970J

Mapcode Global: FRA 17RD.7VT

Plus Code: 9C2QJJPP+8H

Entry Name: Oddfellows Hall

Listing Date: 13 September 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1187236

English Heritage Legacy ID: 370140

ID on this website: 101187236

Location: Launceston, Cornwall, PL15

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Launceston

Built-Up Area: Launceston

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Launceston

Church of England Diocese: Truro

Tagged with: Hall

Description


This list entry was subjected to a Minor Enhancement on 24 January 2024 to add architect details and reformat the text to current standards

SX32843384
660-1/4/186

LAUNCESTON
WESTERN ROAD (North West side)
No.14
Oddfellows Hall

13/09/72

GV
II

Hall. 1880, by Launceston architect Charles Pearse Wise (1829-1901). Inscription on porch and plaque inscribed "MU2 OOF 4873 ROYAL UNITY LODGE LAUNCESTON". Brick with stucco quoins, strings, cornices hoodmoulds and other details; dry slate roof with pediment at the front end. Rectangular plan. Eclectic style. Two storeys; symmetrical two-window entrance front. Four steps up to ordered central round-arched doorway with nook shafts and corbelled gabled hood. Original doors and windows: panelled doors; round-arched two-pane hornless sashes flanking doorway; quatrefoils above, all with hoods with pendants. Panelled pediment with brackets under lower cornice, pseudo machicolations to upper cornice and fluted round-arched kneelers.

INTERIOR not inspected but likely to be of interest.

Listing NGR: SX3295784457

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