Halifax Town Hall
1863 building in West Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the city hall in Halifax, West Yorkshire. For the equivalent building in Halifax, Nova Scotia, see Halifax City Hall.
Halifax Town Hall is a grade II* listed,[2] 19th century town hall in the town of 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. The town hall is also the headquarters of Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council.
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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 |
Town or city | Halifax |
Country | England |
Construction started | 1861 |
Completed | 1863 |
Cost | £50,126[1] |
Client | Halifax Council |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Sandstone |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Charles Barry Edward Middleton Barry |
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