Town Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1961. Town hall. 5 related planning applications.

Town Hall

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
9 February 1961
Type
Town hall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST4354 AXBRIDGE THE SQUARE (South side)

12/55 Town Hall

9.2.61 GV II

Town hall and auction room. Dated on deeds 1830. Rendered, end pilasters, plain first floor band, moulded cornice, parapet with plain coping breaking forward with centre bay incorporating an open pediment featuring a clock in circular surround, hipped slate roof. Symmetrical frontage. Two storeys, 1:1:1: bays, tall sash windows with glazing bars to first floor, that to centre with narrow sidelights; 5-light transomed metal casements to ground floor in segmental headed openings, that to left altered; ornamental iron grill bars. Broad central segmental-headed door opening, recessed double 4-panelled doors masked by an outer pair of decorative wrought iron gates; portico with flat entablature on 2 circular cast-iron colums, frieze with painted lettering: "TOWN HALL". Iron railings to roof of porticos forming a balcony. Small bell on a wrought iron support to left of parapet. Accounts for the building of the Town Hall in the Corporation minutes.

Listing NGR: ST4313354536

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