Town Hall
TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1216349
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Town Hall
- Statutory Address:
- TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1216349
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Town Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- Fenland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- March
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 41722 96653
Details
TL 4196 MARCH MARKET PLACE (North Side) 23/34 Town Hall
II
Town Hall. 1900 by W. T. Unwin. Red brick with stone dressings and steeply pitched slate roof. Two storeys surmounted by clock tower and spire. Fenestration of hung sashes with adjoining raised surrounds and ogee heads. Moulded band between storeys. Five stage elaborate clock tower and spire with porch to ground stage. Roundheaded arch to double doorway flanked by paired tapering pilasters with stepped cornice and date stone above. Clock tower is enriched by stone detail and has a steep roof of copper surmounted by a bell turret and a figure of Britannia.
Pevsner: Buildings of England p.438 [March Library Photographic Collection]
Listing NGR: TL4172296653
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 401708
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Cambridgeshire, (1954), 438
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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