Wheatsheaf Hall
Appearance
The Wheatsheaf Hall is a former Congregational Church mission hall in Vauxhall, south London. It is a grade II listed building.[1][2]
It opened in 1896 as the Wheatsheaf Congregational Church Mission and was used as a mission hall and public library until 1939. In 1980 Lambeth Council started the process to turn it into a tenants' hall and community centre. It opened in 1988 as Wheatsheaf Hall Community Centre. [3] In 2020 it was used as a Covid-19 testing centre as part of NHS Test and Trace. [4]
It is also used a venue for music charity " In Harmony" and is often rented out for private use.
References
- ^ The History of Wheatsheaf Hall. Wheatsheaf Community Hall. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- ^ Historic England. "1, Wheatsheaf Lane, SW8 (1343685)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- ^ "History". Wheatsheaf Community Hall. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- ^ "Where & When". Vauxhall Voices. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
External links
- Media related to Wheatsheaf Hall at Wikimedia Commons
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