Memorials & monuments · Northern Ireland
Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz
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Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Larne Town · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, 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
Larne Town Hall is a municipal structure in Upper Cross Street in Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The structure, which was the meeting place of Larne Borough Council, is a Grade B+ listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The town hall was financed by a donation by the Ulster-Scots merchant, Charles McGarel. The design involved an asymmetrical main frontage with eleven bays facing onto Upper Cross Street with the left hand end bay projected forward as a pavilion; the central bay featured a four-stage clock tower with an arched doorway flanked by colonettes in the first stage, a lancet window in the second stage, an oculus in the third stage and a belfry with a clock and a pyramidal roof in the fourth stage. Internally, the principal rooms were the assembly hall, known as the "McGarel Hall", in the left hand section, the public reading room on the ground floor of the right hand section and the library and…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.8516, -5.8216
- District
- Mid and East Antrim
- Postcode
- BT40 1RN
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Antrim
- Established
- 1879
- Nearest railway station
- Larne Town — 0.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17860343 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Larne Town Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz?
- Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT40 1RN).
- What is Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz?
- Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz?
- The nearest railway station is Larne Town, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT40 1RN.
- When was Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz built?
- Built or established in 1879.
- Who owns Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz?
- Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz is owned by Charles McGarel.
- Is Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz free to visit?
- Yes, Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz is free to enter.
- How do I get to Town Hall Upper Cross Street Larne Co Antrim Bt40 1sz?
- The nearest railway station is Larne Town, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT40 1RN.