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Town Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.808 / 52°48'28"N

Longitude: -1.6454 / 1°38'43"W

OS Eastings: 424001

OS Northings: 323438

OS Grid: SK240234

Mapcode National: GBR 5DN.YNB

Mapcode Global: WHCG5.PPP6

Plus Code: 9C4WR953+5R

Entry Name: Town Hall

Listing Date: 22 June 1979

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1038703

English Heritage Legacy ID: 273005

ID on this website: 101038703

Location: Burton upon Trent, East Staffordshire, DE14

County: Staffordshire

District: East Staffordshire

Civil Parish: Shobnall

Built-Up Area: Burton upon Trent

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Burton St Aidan and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

Tagged with: City hall Seat of local government

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Description


SK 2323 SE
5/95
SK 22 SW
6/95

KING EDWARD PLACE
Town Hall

GV
II
1878 and later. Gothic style. Red brick with stone dressings. The original portion built by Reginald Churchill for Michael Thomas Bass. Two storeys with gables. Each bay has a three-light window in foil-headed stone surround with mullions and transom, the lights with foil heads and quatrefoil panels below; elaborate decoration with bands of blind quatrefoils at first storey and to parapet; coped gabled and stone piers with pinnacles supporting figures of lions bearing standards.

Later portion, on left-hand side, is of 1894 and in similar style, with clock tower and doorway below in stone surround and with wrought iron porte-cochere. Two storeyed wing to left is of three bays, each with three-light stone mullioned window, the centre bay projecting and with gable and angled buttresses. Elaborate single storeyed wing on left-hand side containing concert hall has various projecting gabled bays with pointed arched windows and an arched doorway to right. Tiled roofs.

Listing NGR: SK2400123438

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