Historic houses · Scottish Highlands
Town Hall, Cunzie Street, Anstruther Easter
Town Hall, Cunzie Street, Anstruther Easter in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Town Hall, Cunzie Street, Anstruther Easter is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, 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
Anstruther Town Hall is a municipal building in School Green, Anstruther Easter, Fife, Scotland. The structure, which is used as a community events venue, is a Category B listed building.
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Background
History
In the 1860s, the parish leaders in Anstruther Easter decided to commission a town hall for the parish. The site they selected was on the south side of School Green opposite the parish church. The foundation stone for the new building was laid on 11 August 1871. It was designed by John Harris of St Andrews in the Scottish baronial style, built in snecked masonry at a cost of £2,400 and was officially opened on 16 September 1872. The design involved a symmetrical main frontage with three bays facing onto School Green. There was short flight of steps leading up to a first-floor doorway, with a rectangular fanlight, which was flanked by Doric order pilasters supporting an entablature and a…
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- Coordinates
- 56.2235, -2.7007
- Address
- School Green, Anstruther Easter
- Established
- 1872
- Official site
- www.scotfishmuseum.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q17801128 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Anstruther Town Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Town Hall, Cunzie Street, Anstruther Easter?
- Town Hall, Cunzie Street, Anstruther Easter is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.2235°, -2.7007°.
- When was Town Hall, Cunzie Street, Anstruther Easter built?
- Town Hall, Cunzie Street, Anstruther Easter dates to 1872.