Town Hall And Municipal Buildings is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1982. Town hall, municipal buildings. 9 related planning applications.
Town Hall And Municipal Buildings
- WRENN ID
- roaming-chalk-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1982
- Type
- Town hall, municipal buildings
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
- MARKET PLACE 5127 Town Hall and Municipal Buildings SU 4767 SW 6/120 14.5.82
II GV
- Circa 1878-81 town hall by James M Money in the Gothic style (after Waterhouse). 1908 municipal buildings at rear in similar style (replacing the old Mansion House) Facade to Market Place with central, 2-storey range with 3 gabled bays; 3 storey tower at south end; tall, 4 stage clock-tower at north-west corner above the main entrance. Steep tiled roofs; pyramidal roof to towers with finials and gabled lucarnes to clock tower. Polychrome red and blue brickwork with coped gables and machicolated eaves cornices to towers. Strings at floor, sill and impost levels. Traceried, 2-light, arched windows to 1st floor council chamber with gables over. Clock tower with tall lancet windows, with traceried 1st floor window and balcony over entrance. Arched doorways. (Newbury Buildings Past and Present (1973) 44).
Listing NGR: SU4714267119
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