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
- Address
- Town Hall, Albert Square, M2 5DB
- OS grid reference
- SJ 838 980
- Coordinates
- 53.47929, -2.24455
- Source
- Historic England listing
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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 13 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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