Historic houses · East Midlands
Ilkeston Town Hall
In or near West Hallam.
Ilkeston Town Hall — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Garth Newton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ilkeston · 1.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Ilkeston Town Hall, the nearest railway station is Ilkeston, located 1.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is DE7 8GS. Entry has limited wheelchair accessibility.
About
Ilkeston Town Hall is a Grade II*-listed building in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Ilkeston Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place, Ilkeston, Derbyshire. The town hall, which currently serves as one of two meeting places of Erewash Borough Council, 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 first half of the 19th century, civic meetings had been held in a room above the Butter Market in the lower Market Place and, from the 1840s, the local board of health met in a domestic house on East Street. These facilities were deemed inadequate and a site for a new building was selected which was, at that time, occupied a row of thatched cottages. The new building, which was designed by Richard Charles Sutton of Nottingham in the Italianate style and built by William Warner of Ilkeston, was officially opened on 6 February 1868. The design involved a symmetrical main frontage with five bays facing onto the Market Place; the central section of three bays, which slightly projected…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.9707, -1.3099
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Erewash
- Parish
- Erewash, unparished area
- Postcode
- DE7 8GS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Erewash
- Established
- 1868
- Nearest railway station
- Ilkeston — 1.4 km
- Opening
- Th-Sa 09:00-15:00
Sources
- wikidata: Q5998526 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ilkeston Town Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ilkeston Town Hall?
- Ilkeston Town Hall is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE7 8GS), in the parish of Erewash, unparished area.
- What is Ilkeston Town Hall?
- Ilkeston Town Hall — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ilkeston Town Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Ilkeston, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE7 8GS.
- When was Ilkeston Town Hall built?
- Built or established in 1868. Designed by Richard Charles Sutton.
- Who owns Ilkeston Town Hall?
- Ilkeston Town Hall is owned by Erewash Borough Council.
- Is Ilkeston Town Hall a listed building?
- Ilkeston Town Hall is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- How do I get to Ilkeston Town Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Ilkeston, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE7 8GS.