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Market Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Whitehaven, Cumbria

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Latitude: 54.5474 / 54°32'50"N

Longitude: -3.5912 / 3°35'28"W

OS Eastings: 297166

OS Northings: 518064

OS Grid: NX971180

Mapcode National: GBR 3HCV.9P

Mapcode Global: WH5Z1.TY2T

Plus Code: 9C6RGCW5+WG

Entry Name: Market Hall

Listing Date: 13 September 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1086724

English Heritage Legacy ID: 76010

ID on this website: 101086724

Location: Whitehaven, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA28

County: Cumbria

District: Copeland

Civil Parish: Whitehaven

Built-Up Area: Whitehaven

Traditional County: Cumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Whitehaven St James

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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This list entry was subjected to a Minor Enhancement to update text on the 25 January 2022

NX 9718 SW
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MARKET PLACE
Market Hall

II

Market hall. 1881 to designs by architect Thomas Lewis Banks. In prominent position, axial on King Street, which is the main shopping street. Stuccoed brick, with two storeys, and heavy cornice over ground floor. Clock tower over the centre has a domed roof, and large round-headed window on upper floor. The front is bayed out with a tower. The left hand side is buttressed, with two storeys of windows, and a cornice over the upper ones.

Listing NGR: NX9716618064

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