Town Hall
TOWN HALL, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1368763
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jun-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Town Hall
- Statutory Address:
- TOWN HALL, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1368763
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jun-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Town Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWN HALL, HIGH STREET
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, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Thame
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 70625 05932
Details
THAME HIGH STREET SP7005NE 10/53 Town Hall 08/06/70
GV II
Town Hall. 1887 by H.J. Tollit, with early C20 addition to rear. Red brick with stone dressings; slate roof; brick lateral stacks. Free Style. 2 storeys and attic; 3-window main front to north-west. Segmental-headed double part-glazed doors to centre with moulded stone segmental-arched head. Flanking single-light casements, and casements having stone and brick relieving arch over. Attached stone Ionic columns, with pulvinated frieze to cornice, support inscribed panel between ground and first floor. 3-light stone mullion windows to all openings, those to ground and first floors left and right have horned sashes to lights and segmental brick and stone relieving arches. Brick pilaster strips with flat stone banding flank central windows to first floor and attic. Stone panels to centre between first floor and attic windows. Open pediment gable to attic with 4-centre arched attic window breaking into tympanum flanked by stone half-obelisks. Clock turret with lead spiret to apex. Side elevations: 2-storey, 4-window ranges with 3-storey-and-attic staircase bays to one end. Arcades of 4-centred arched windows; with stone mullion windows to staircase bays. Interior not inspected. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, 1979, p.809).
Listing NGR: SP7063105927
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 248481
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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