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Chesterfield Town Hall

Chesterfield Town Hall — a garden in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)

About

Chesterfield Town Hall is a garden of interest in england-east-midlands, 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

Chesterfield Town Hall is a municipal building on Rose Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England. It is a Grade II listed building.

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Background

History

An 18th century town hall was designed by a Mr. Carr of York and erected in the Market Place in 1790. In the second half of 19th century the borough council met in a cramped municipal hall on the corner of Beetwell Street and South Street. Chesterfield Corporation acquired the Stephenson Memorial Hall in 1889 and proceeded to create a more spacious council chamber by converting the lecture hall for use by the councillors in 1905. An inquiry in a serious explosion at Grassmoor Colliery, which led to the deaths of 14 miners, was held in the council chamber in the Stephenson Memorial Hall in December 1933. A purpose-built facility on Rose Hill, which was designed by Bradshaw Gass & Hope in the…

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Coordinates
53.2368, -1.4323
Address
Rose Hill, Chesterfield
Established
1938

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chesterfield Town Hall?
Chesterfield Town Hall is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
When was Chesterfield Town Hall built?
Built or established in 1938.
Who owns Chesterfield Town Hall?
Chesterfield Town Hall is owned by | website=.