Gardens · South West England
Corn Hall Buildings
In or near South Cerney.
Corn Hall Buildings — a garden in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Christine Matthews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Kemble · 5.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Corn Hall Buildings is a garden of interest in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
The Corn Hall Buildings host various markets including weekly Charter Markets, Farmers' Markets, and special events throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with a range of goods and local produce available for purchase.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cotswold Water Park SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Corn Hall is a commercial building in the Market Place, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. The structure, which is used as a shopping arcade and community events venue, is a Grade II listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
In the mid-19th century, a group of local businessmen decided to form a private company, known as the "Corn Hall Company", to finance and commission a corn exchange for the town. The site they selected, on the south side of the Market Place, was occupied by the Boothall, where wool trading had been conducted since the 16th century. The directors secured a 500-year lease over the site from the owner, Henry Bathurst, 4th Earl Bathurst, whose seat was at Cirencester Park. The building was designed by James Medland and Alfred Maberly in the Italianate style, built in ashlar stone and was completed in 1863. The design involved a symmetrical main frontage of five bays facing onto the Market…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.7169, -1.9670
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cotswold
- Parish
- Cirencester
- Postcode
- GL7 2NX
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cotswolds
- Phone
- +44 1285 655646
- Established
- 1863
- Nearest railway station
- Kemble — 5.9 km
- Official site
- cirencester.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26482698 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Corn Hall, Cirencester (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Corn Hall Buildings?
- Corn Hall Buildings is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL7 2NX), in the parish of Cirencester.
- What is Corn Hall Buildings?
- Corn Hall Buildings — a garden in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Corn Hall Buildings?
- The nearest railway station is Kemble, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL7 2NX.
- When was Corn Hall Buildings built?
- Built or established in 1863.
- Who owns Corn Hall Buildings?
- Corn Hall Buildings is owned by | website=.
- Is Corn Hall Buildings a protected site?
- Yes — Corn Hall Buildings is part of the Cotswold Water Park SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Corn Hall Buildings?
- The nearest railway station is Kemble, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL7 2NX.