Widnes Town Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Halton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 October 1983. Town hall. 5 related planning applications.
Widnes Town Hall
- WRENN ID
- vast-timber-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Halton
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 October 1983
- Type
- Town hall
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SJ 58 NW FORMER BOROUGH OF WIDNES VICTORIA SQUARE
2/102 Widnes Town Hall
II
Town Hall 1885, by F & G Holme, in brickwork with terra cotta dres- sing and slate roof. Symmetrical 9 window 2 storey facade. Gable and centre entrance bays, which have large windows, are set forward. Ornate segmental pediment to front entrance supported on console blocks and twin pilasters; above this, at first floor level, there are Griffins bearing shields. There are bands of tiles every 3 courses up to the first floor level string course, aprons to first floor windows and swags and faces to keystones of second floor windows. The windows are all sashes. There is a modillion eaves cornice and above this a parapet part balustrade and part solid brickwork. The roof has a reeded tile ridge and the chimneys pilaster strips. Interior not of interest.
Listing NGR: SJ5140685256
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