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Latitude: 51.4357 / 51°26'8"N
Longitude: -2.0015 / 2°0'5"W
OS Eastings: 399990
OS Northings: 170741
OS Grid: ST999707
Mapcode National: GBR 2SV.YLY
Mapcode Global: VHB42.857R
Plus Code: 9C3VCXPX+79
Entry Name: Masonic Hall
Listing Date: 22 December 1995
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1270901
English Heritage Legacy ID: 456910
ID on this website: 101270901
Location: Calne, Wiltshire, SN11
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Calne
Built-Up Area: Calne
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Calne and Blackland St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury
Tagged with: Masonic temple
CALNE
ST9970 THE GREEN 755-1/5/171 (South side) No.17 Masonic Hall
GV II
Masonic hall, formerly a school and technical college. Dated 1894. Rough limestone ashlar with fine ashlar dressings and quoins; slate roof, ashlar stacks with cornices to gable ends. L-shaped plan. Stripped Jacobean style. 2 storeys; 3-window range. Large windows with label moulds are stone-mullioned and transomed with 2 panes over 4 panes to each light. To first-floor left is a 4-light window with 2 two-light windows to the right. Three 2-light windows to the ground floor and the left-of-centre door are under a continuous label mould. Double 3-panel doors have a segmental-arched overlight in a pulvinated architrave with datestone above. INTERIOR: ceilings are approx 4m high and doors are large, 6-panels with bolection moulding. The large open-well closed-string staircase to the rear left has turned balusters and chamfered and moulded newels. The Masonic Hall to the first floor has tongued-and-grooved panelling below a high dado rail. HISTORICAL NOTE: Bentley's school was founded in 1663 under his will of 29 September 1660. After many organizational disasters the Charity Commission re-organized the school and in 1901 amalgamated it with the Technical Institute which had been established in 1894 at a cost of ยป1,500. Prominently sited in The Green, having group value with a fine group of listed buildings. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: ST9999070741
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