St Mary's Hall Coventry, England
Listed Building Data
St Mary's Hall has been designated a Grade I listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1116402
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- I
- Date Listed
- 5 February 1955
- Name
- ST MARY'S HALL
- Location
- ST MARY'S HALL, BAYLEY LANE
- District
- Coventry
- Grid Reference
- SP 33576 78957
- Easting
- 433576.1570
- Northing
- 278957.1970
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
l. 5105 BAYLEY LANE ----------- St Mary's Hall SP 3378 NE 1/9 5.2.55 I GV
- Mainly circa 1340-42, enlarged circa 1460. May stand partly on foundations of and incorporate stones from c12 castle of Earls of Chester. Sandstone, round courtyards Hall with undercroft and 2 storey gatehouse, kitchen; 3 storeyed Caesar's Tower rebuilt after bombing during 2nd World War. Timber framed ranges on east and south sides of courtyard, later C15 and circa 1400, with stone ground floors. Muniment Room added 1894. Fail, circa 1400+is 76 ft by 30 ft. Tie-beam roof, panelled, on curved braces, has carved angels and heraldic bosses. 5 bays, 3 large traceried windows either side. Fine late C15 glass. Much restored 1824, architect Stedman Whitwell. VCH, VIII, pp141-143 AM. Merchant guild of St Mary founded 1840, joined with 3 other guilds to form Holy Trinity Guild 1392.
St Marys's Hall, Nos 22 and 23 form a group.
Descriptive Notes, tenth line, should be amended to read: "Merchant Guild of St Mary founded 1340."
- 5105 BAYLEY LANE ----------- St Mary's Hall SP 3378 NE 1/9 5.2.55.
I GV
- Mainly circa 1340-42, enlarged circa 1460. May stand part y on foundations of and incorporate stones from C12 castle of Earls of Chester. Sandstone, round courtyard. Hall with undercroft and 2 storey gatehouse, kitchen; 3 storeyed Caesar's Tower rebuilt after bombing during 2nd World War. Timber framed ranges on east and south sides of courtyard, later C15 and circa 1400 with stone ground floors. Muniment Room added 1894. Hall, circa 1400, is 76 ft by 30 ft. Tie-beam roof, panelled, on curved braces, has carved angels and heraldic bosses. 5 bays, 3 large traceried windows either side. Fine late C15 glass. Much restored 1824, architect Stedman Whitwell. "VCH, VIII, pp. 141-143. AM Merchant guild of St Mary founded 1840, joined with 3 other guilds to form Holy Trinity Guild 1392.
St Marys's Hall, Nos 22 and 23 form a group.
Listing NGR: SP3358878968
