David de Hulton is recorded as the owner of the original hall, in 1251.
The original hall burnt down and the replacement was opened on August 23, 1918.
The original hall built in 1870 looks much like it does today with only minor rehabilitation to improve the inside.
The original public hall was converted to the grade school.
The original hall was made of brick and hexagonal shape.
Anderson says "the original hall stood further south", "at the highest point in parish".
The architectural attribution of the original hall is in dispute.
The original open hall was converted into smaller rooms in the 17th century, and additional windows added.
Its original large single hall on the first floor was divided into classrooms in the mid-20th century.
The eastern half of the present building largely represents the original Jacobean hall.