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Latitude: 53.5029 / 53°30'10"N
Longitude: -1.3486 / 1°20'54"W
OS Eastings: 443303
OS Northings: 400884
OS Grid: SE433008
Mapcode National: GBR MW0Y.T1
Mapcode Global: WHDD5.861Y
Plus Code: 9C5WGM32+5H
Entry Name: Town Hall
Listing Date: 21 August 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1192631
English Heritage Legacy ID: 335552
ID on this website: 101192631
Location: Wath upon Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63
County: Rotherham
Electoral Ward/Division: Wath
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Wath upon Dearne
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Wath Upon Dearne All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Sheffield
Tagged with: City hall Seat of local government
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WATH UPON DEARNE
CHURCH STREET
(north side)
Town Hall
GV
II
House later used as Town Hall and now civic offices. Built 1770
(Fleming and Hird), appears early C19 with parapet probably late
C19. Cement-rendered, roof not visible. Rectangular double-depth
plan. 2 storeys, cellars. Symmetrical 5-bay front; central 3 bays
break forward. Plinth, band-rusticated ground floor. Central,
single-storey, stone porch: C20 panelled door with fanlight flanked
by Ionic columns; pulvinated frieze, modillioned cornice and blocking
course. Flanking bays have unequal 20-pane sashes. Band to 1st floor
beneath 5 windows all with projecting sills, sashes with glazing bars
and consoled cornices. Plain ashlar frieze, cornice. Added ashlar
parapet, with stylised motif in recessed panels. Rear: 4 bays, central
2 bays break forward. Outer bays have single-storey canted bays with
pierced balustrades. Modillioned cornice.
Interior: rooms mostly subdivided. Entrance hall: 2 Ionic columns,
stone staircase to right with cast-iron balustrade. Niche at stair
landing; ornate stair-well ceiling with acanthus motif to central
feature. C20 additions to right return not of special interest.
A. Fleming and S. Hird, Wath upon Dearne As It Was, 1982, plate 10.
Listing NGR: SE4330300884
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