Gardens · West Midlands
Former Stalybridge Town Hall
Former Stalybridge Town Hall — a garden in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
michael ely — 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)
About
Former Stalybridge Town Hall 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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From the Wikipedia article
Stalybridge Town Hall was a municipal building in Stamford Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, England. The building, which was the meeting place of Stalybridge Borough Council, was a Grade II listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Following a significant increase in population, largely associated with the cotton industry, Stalybridge became an independent town with its own board of commissioners appointed under the Stalybridge Police and Market Act 1828. In this context the town commissioners decided to procure a new town hall on a plot of land between Waterloo Road and Stamford Street. The new building was designed by Fairbairn & Lillie in the neoclassical style, built in ashlar stone and was officially opened on 30 December 1831. The design involved a three-storey symmetrical main frontage of three bays facing Waterloo Road; the ground floor featured a flush portico with three round headed openings separated by…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.4840, -2.0560
- Address
- Waterloo Road, Stalybridge
- Established
- 1831
- Official site
- www.tameside.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26320765 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Stalybridge Town Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Former Stalybridge Town Hall?
- Former Stalybridge Town Hall is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.4840°, -2.0560°.
- When was Former Stalybridge Town Hall built?
- Former Stalybridge Town Hall dates to 1831.