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Chiswick Town Hall
Chiswick Town Hall — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Chiswick Town Hall is a Grade II*-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Chiswick Town Hall stands on Heathfield Terrace, Chiswick, London, facing Turnham Green. It is a Grade II listed building.
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Background
History
In the mid 19th century St Nicholas Parish Council had met in a variety of different locations including, latterly, the Boys' National School at Turnham Green. After parish leaders found that this arrangement was inadequate for their needs, they elected to construct a purpose-built vestry hall: a site on Turnham Green, which had previously been open land, was purchased for the benefit of the parish in 1874. ]] The new building was designed by William Joshua Trehearne in the Italianate style and opened in 1876. The design involved a symmetrical main frontage with three bays facing onto Heathfield Terrace; the central section featured a porte cochère flanked by Corinthian order columns on the…
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- Coordinates
- 51.4911, -0.2656
- District
- Hounslow
- Parish
- Hounslow, unparished area
- Postcode
- W4 4JN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick
- Established
- 1876
Sources
- wikidata: Q5102165 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Chiswick Town Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chiswick Town Hall?
- Chiswick Town Hall is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W4 4JN), in the parish of Hounslow, unparished area.
- When was Chiswick Town Hall built?
- Built or established in 1876.
- Who owns Chiswick Town Hall?
- Chiswick Town Hall is owned by | designation1 = Grade II Listed Building.
- Is Chiswick Town Hall a listed building?
- Chiswick Town Hall is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- How do I get to Chiswick Town Hall?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode W4 4JN. It sits within the Hammersmith and Chiswick parliamentary constituency.