Historic houses · Scottish Highlands
Alyth Town Hall
In or near Alyth.
Alyth Town Hall in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
James Denham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Alyth Town Hall is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Alyth Town Hall is a municipal structure in Albert Street in Alyth, Scotland. The structure, which is currently used as a community events venue, is not yet listed.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The building was commissioned as a result of a local initiative to raise money for a burgh hall in 1884. The site chosen by the burgh leaders was open land at the corner of Albert Street and Alexandra Street. The foundation stone for the new building was laid by the Earl of Airlie on 2 September 1886 and a bazaar was held in the local school to celebrate the event. It was designed by Andrew Heiton and his nephew, Andrew Granger Heiton, in the Tudor Revival style, built in red sandstone and was officially opened on 29 April 1887. The design involved an asymmetrical main frontage facing onto Albert Street; the central bay featured three arched doorways with architraves separated by brackets…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.6215, -3.2322
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH11 8AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Established
- 1887
Sources
- wikidata: Q109614350 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Alyth Town Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Alyth Town Hall?
- Alyth Town Hall is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH11 8AU).
- What is Alyth Town Hall?
- Alyth Town Hall in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Alyth Town Hall?
- Drivers can use postcode PH11 8AU.
- When was Alyth Town Hall built?
- Built or established in 1887.
- How do I get to Alyth Town Hall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH11 8AU. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.