Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Cellardyke Town Hall
Cellardyke Town Hall in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cellardyke Town Hall is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Cellardyke Town Hall is a municipal structure in Tolbooth Wynd, Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland. The building is used for local events. The mercat cross, which has been affixed to the front of the building, is a Category B listed structure.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The first municipal building in Cellardyke was a tolbooth which was completed in 1624. A new mercat cross was carved at that time and erected outside the building in 1642. The tolbooth was used as a prison as well as being a regular meeting place for Kilrenny Burgh Council. By the early 1880s, the tolbooth had become dilapidated and the burgh leaders decided to demolish the tolbooth and to erect a new building on the same site. The politician and shipping company founder, Stephen Williamson, and the Australian grocery wholesaler, David Fowler, each agreed to contribute £5,000 to the cost of the new building. The foundation stone for the new building was laid by the provost, Robert Watson,…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.2232, -2.6900
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY10 3BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Established
- 1883
- Official site
- www.scotfishmuseum.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q113578746 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Cellardyke Town Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cellardyke Town Hall?
- Cellardyke Town Hall is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KY10 3BG).
- When was Cellardyke Town Hall built?
- Built or established in 1883.
- Is Cellardyke Town Hall free to visit?
- Yes, Cellardyke Town Hall is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cellardyke Town Hall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KY10 3BG. It sits within the North East Fife parliamentary constituency.