Town Hall is a Grade I listed building in the Manchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1952. A C19 Town hall. 13 related planning applications.

Town Hall

WRENN ID
errant-tallow-jackdaw
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Manchester
Country
England
Date first listed
25 February 1952
Type
Town hall
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Town Hall, located in Albert Square, was built between 1868 and 1877 by architect Alfred Waterhouse. It features a sandstone ashlar facade over a brick structure and is topped with slate roofs. The building occupies a triangular island site, with three main sections surrounding a triangular courtyard that is primarily occupied by a rectangular Great Hall. Designed in the Gothic style, the Town Hall stands three storeys tall with attics. It is a building of significant importance, housing mural paintings by Ford Madox Brown and statuary by W. Theed, Jr.

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