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-	'''St Nicolas Church Hall''', known affectionately as the '''Green Hut''', was a village hall at [[Middle Stoneham]] on the [[Stoneham Estate]].	+	[[Image:greenhut.jpg|thumb|300px|The Hall, shortly before it was demolished]] '''St Nicolas Church Hall''', known affectionately as the '''Green Hut''', was a village hall at [[Middle Stoneham]] on the [[Stoneham Estate]].
-	The site was gifted by the Fleming Estate. The hut itself was a former field hospital from the First World War, which was erected at its new location by the local blacksmiths Fred and Arthur Barnes. During the Second World War, the hall was used by the R.A.F.	+	The site was gifted by the Fleming Estate. The hut itself was a former field hospital from the First World War, which was erected at its new location around 1920 by the local blacksmiths Fred and Arthur Barnes. During the Second World War, the hall was used by the R.A.F.
	The hall was demolished in 1991.		The hall was demolished in 1991.
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		+	===Sources===
		+	Joan O Scott, ''St Nicolas Hall'', a collection of reminiscences.

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St Nicolas Church Hall, known affectionately as the Green Hut, was a village hall at Middle Stoneham on the Stoneham Estate.

The site was gifted by the Fleming Estate. The hut itself was a former field hospital from the First World War, which was erected at its new location around 1920 by the local blacksmiths Fred and Arthur Barnes. During the Second World War, the hall was used by the R.A.F.

The hall was demolished in 1991.

Sources

Joan O Scott, St Nicolas Hall, a collection of reminiscences.