Halifax Town Hall
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| Halifax Town Hall | |
|---|---|
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| General information | |
| Architectural style | Classical style |
| Classification | |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Designated | 31 July 1963 |
| Reference no. | 1314024 |
| Country | England |
| Construction started | 1861 |
| Completed | 1863 |
| Cost | £50,126[1] |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | Sandstone |
| Design and construction | |
| Client | Halifax Council |
| Architect | Charles Barry Edward Middleton Barry |
Halifax Town Hall is a grade II listed, 19th century town hall in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It is notable for its design and interiors by Charles Barry and his son, Edward Middleton Barry, and for its sculptures by John Thomas.
Halifax Town Hall Media
This is a photo of listed building number 1314024.
The spire within Halifax's townscape
Victoria Hall: a glass-roofed atrium
Here is a photograph taken from the council chambers inside Halifax Town Hall. Located in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, UK. (Taken with kind permission of the administration).
Here is a photograph taken from the stairs inside Halifax Town Hall. Located in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, UK. (Taken with kind permission of the administration).
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References
- ↑ Law and Administration Department. Halifax Town Hall: a brief guide (August 1998). Town Hall, Halifax: Halifax Borough Council. p. Free leaflet.
Other websites
- Historic England. Halifax Town Hall listed grade II* with description (1314024). National Heritage List for England (NHLE) (31 July 1963).
- Halifax Town Online: Address and phone number of Town Hall.
- Hathi Trust: Building News and Engineering Journal vol 5, 28 January 1859, p.82, "The new town hall at Halifax"