Theatres · South West England
Crewkerne Town Hall
In or near North Perrott.
Crewkerne Town Hall — a cinema heritage in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Bill Harrison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Crewkerne · 1.8 km
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Crewkerne Town Hall is a cinema heritage located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Crewkerne Town Hall is a theatre located in South-West England. It serves as a central venue for community events and performances. The hall's architectural details reflect its historical significance within the town.
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Background
History
The first municipal building in the town was a structure known as the shambles which accommodated a series of butchers' stalls and dated back at least to the early 16th century. By the early 18th century the shambles was dilapidated and civic leaders decided to rebuild it: the remodelled structure was designed in the neoclassical style, built with hamstone rubble masonry and was completed in 1742. The remains of the earlier structure was demolished to create a piazza in front of the building in 1836 and the building was refitted with a museum, reading room and library for the newly-formed Literary and Scientific Institute in 1849. In the late-19th century a group of local businessmen formed…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.8852, -2.7956
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Crewkerne
- Postcode
- TA18 7LN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Yeovil
- Established
- 1742
- Nearest railway station
- Crewkerne — 1.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26570934 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Crewkerne Town Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crewkerne Town Hall?
- Crewkerne Town Hall is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA18 7LN), in the parish of Crewkerne.
- What is Crewkerne Town Hall?
- Crewkerne Town Hall — a cinema heritage in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Crewkerne Town Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Crewkerne, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA18 7LN.
- When was Crewkerne Town Hall built?
- Built or established in 1742.
- Is Crewkerne Town Hall a protected site?
- Yes — Crewkerne Town Hall is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Crewkerne Town Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Crewkerne, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA18 7LN.