Historic houses · North East England
Wallsend Town Hall
In or near Wallsend.
Wallsend Town Hall in England North East, United Kingdom.
Geoff Holland — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wallsend · 0.5 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Wallsend Town Hall is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
Segedunum Roman Fort is a historical site marking the eastern end of Hadrian's Wall. Visitors can explore the fort's remains, learn about Roman history, and enjoy various exhibitions related to the Roman Empire.
From the Wikipedia article
Wallsend Town Hall is a municipal building on High Street East in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of North Tyneside Council from 1974 to 2008, 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
After Wallsend became incorporated as a municipal borough in 1901, the new civic leaders initially met at the masonic hall in Station Road in Wallsend which had been completed in 1893. After finding this arrangement inadequate, civic leaders decided to procure dedicated municipal buildings: the site they selected was open land on the south side of High Street East. The foundation stone for the new building was laid by the mayor, William Boyd, in 1907. Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, visited the town hall and waved to the crowd from the balcony on 29 October 1954. The town hall continued to serve as the headquarters of Wallsend Borough Council and became the local…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.9919, -1.5264
- District
- North Tyneside
- Parish
- North Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE28 7AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
- Phone
- (0191) 2771499
- Established
- 1908
- Nearest railway station
- Wallsend — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; outdoor site closes at 4.30pm
- Official site
- www.segedunumromanfort.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26276191 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Wallsend Town Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wallsend Town Hall?
- Wallsend Town Hall is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE28 7AT), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
- What is Wallsend Town Hall?
- Wallsend Town Hall in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wallsend Town Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Wallsend, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE28 7AT.
- When was Wallsend Town Hall built?
- Built or established in 1908.
- Who owns Wallsend Town Hall?
- Wallsend Town Hall is owned by | designation1 =Grade II Listed Building.
- How do I get to Wallsend Town Hall?
- The nearest railway station is Wallsend, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE28 7AT.