Town Hall (Sessions House) is a Grade II* listed building in the North Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1949. Town hall. 1 related planning application.

Town Hall (Sessions House)

WRENN ID
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Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
North Kesteven
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1949
Type
Town hall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 5312 MARKET PLACE (West Side) ) -------------- 16.7.49. Town Hall (Sessions House). No 1,

TF 0645 1/32

II* GV

  1. 1831 by local architect H E Kendall. Gothic. 2 storeys in ashlar. 1st floor has 5 windows of 4 lights, mullion and transom and quatrefoil, under arched dripmould Right hand corner has rectangular dripmould and slightly different window. Arcaded ground floor of 6 4-centred arches to Market Place, with moulded labels and embattled string. Full-height buttresses at angles, and between end bays and centre 3 with 'Gothic' canopies and capping at 1st floor height. Moulded corbel table and embattled parapet. Extension to right (No 1) is later but of similar style. 3 storeys. Embattled parapet with end turret to right. 3 windows, chamfered surrounds, Gothic glazing. Centre window on lst floor is shallow canted bay with centre light only and embattled parapet. Ground floor has 2 arched windows and arched doorway with Gothic fanlight and plain door. Buttresses to 1st floor level.

Forms a group with the Drinking Fountain in the centre of Market Place

Listing NGR: TF0679845872

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