Scheduled MonumentsEnglandPainter Stainers' Hall

Painter Stainers' Hall

England
List entry 1002030
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Painters Stainers' Hall is a livery hall located in Little Trinity Lane, London, serving as the headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Painters and Stainers, one of the City of London's ancient craft guilds. The present building was constructed following the Great Fire of London in 1666 and represents a significant example of post-Fire City architecture, though the Company itself dates to the medieval period with its first recorded charter granted in 1268. The hall features a substantial brick and stone structure with interior spaces including a Court Room, Banqueting Hall, and associated offices, preserving features characteristic of late seventeenth and eighteenth century design. As one of the surviving livery company halls in the City, it remains an important monument to London's guild heritage and the organisation of medieval and early modern craftsmanship within the City.

Painter Stainers' Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002030. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Painter Stainers' Hall?

Painters Stainers' Hall is a livery hall located in Little Trinity Lane, London, serving as the headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Painters and Stainers, one of the City of London's ancient craft guilds. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002030.

Who is responsible for protecting Painter Stainers' Hall?

Painter Stainers' Hall is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1002030.

What other scheduled monuments are near Painter Stainers' Hall?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British bath house and medieval remains at 11-15 Borough High Street (0.8 km), Roman riverboat, 136m west of Greenwood Theatre (1.1 km), Abbey buildings, Bermondsey (1.9 km).

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