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Historic Hall Gets Lottery Boost for Urgent Repairs
12 Jan
Summary
- Wappenham Village Hall received £20,000 from The National Lottery.
- The hall, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, needs structural repairs.
- Total repair costs could reach up to £100,000, with initial work costing £30,000-£40,000.
A historic village hall in Wappenham, Northamptonshire, has secured crucial funding for essential repairs. Wappenham Village Hall, a community venue originally constructed in 1860 and designed by renowned architect Sir George Gilbert Scott, has been awarded £20,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund. This grant will facilitate urgent structural work, including stabilizing gable ends and reinforcing the roof.
