Description

TF 1209-1309 MARKET DEEPING MARKET PLACE
(north side)

13/166 Town Hall

G.V. II

Town hall and waiting room. 1835, possibly by Thomas Pilkington.
Coursed squared limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and
dressings. Collyweston roof with raised stone coped ashlar gable
and cornice. Moulded ridge ashlar stack with cornice. 2 storey,
3 bay front with plinth and moulded string course, having off
centre 6 panelled double doors in double chamfered Tudor arched
doorway, with to left a pair of pointed leaded lights with
moulded hood and beyond a broad archway now containing a 4 light
latticed window. To first floor a central canted oriel with
quatrefoil panels to the base has single fixed pointed latticed
lights and embattled hipped ashlar roof, flanked by single fixed
pointed lights with moulded hoods. To the gable a small pierced
quatrelobe in ashlar surround. Interior has a stick baluster
stair with curved handrail, leading to the offices located over
the ground floor waiting room.

Listing NGR: TF1388009970

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Town Hall at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q26603584

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Recommended Books

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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)