Town Hall is a Grade II* listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 April 1950. Town hall. 4 related planning applications.

Town Hall

WRENN ID
eternal-glass-thrush
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Country
England
Date first listed
22 April 1950
Type
Town hall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BRACKLEY MARKET PLACE 1. 5328 (Centre) Town Hall SP 5836 1/33 22.4.50. II* 2. Built in 1705-6 by Scroop, Earl (afterwards 1st Duke) of Bridgewater, at cost of £2,000. 2-storeyed ashlar with rusticated quoins, coved cornice and stone slate hipped roof, in centre of which is a clock tower with an ogee-capped cupola surmounted by a weathercock of ornamental iron-work. The ground floor east and west sides have 5 semi-circular-headed stone keystoned windows while in the 1st floor are five 2-light mullioned and transomed wood windows in moulded stone frames. In the east and west roof pitches are 4 dormer windows and in north and south ends of the roof is a dormer window with a broken pediment. Band at 1st floor. Wesley preached here, 1784.

Listing NGR: SP5843536809

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