Town Hall

MARKET PLACE 1. 5264 (East side - island site) Town Hall SE 90 NE 1/26 10.10.52. II GV 2. Small building at road junction of 2 storeys in yellow brick and slate roof. Circa 1817. Elevation to Market Place is 3-sided, with an upper rectangular and lower round-headed window to each face, all with keystones. Modern glazing to ground floor. Reeded door case with open modillion pediment. Stucco bands between storeys and below a small brick and stucco parapet with a panel to each face. Rectangular painted wood clock turret with pilasters and cornice. Ball finial and weather vane. Side elevation of 5 windows. Modillion cornice. Doorcase with fluted side columns (restored). Triple arcade to ground floor. Bowed shop window with dentil cornice and fascia. Building in course of restoration at time of survey. Eastward extension of similar build and date to Town Hall. 2 storeys in yellow brick with roof of Welsh slate at angle, stone coped gable ends with kneelers. 3 windows, segmental arches, renewed glazing bars. Shop front with plain pilasters to entire ground floor. Town Hall and premises occupied by E Hounslow and W H Smith form a group.

Listing NGR: SE9998707204