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Town Hall

Site Name: Town Hall
Location: Lyme Regis
County: Dorset
Location Type: Town - in town at determined location

Overview

The present town hall was built on the site of an earlier hall, demolished and replaced ca. 1886-7. Nothing remains of the earlier hall.

Current Status

Town Council offices.

History of the Venue

Built at an unknown date

ca. 1886-7 Replaced by the present town hall, architect unknown.

Record Source

REED Dorset/Cornwall

Bibliographic Sources

  • Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset. 5 vols. London: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, 1952.
  • Tittler, Robert. Architecture and Power: The Town Hall and the English Urban Community c. 1500–1640. Oxford: Clarendon P, 1991.
  • Wanklyn, Cyril. Lyme Leaflets. London: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne, & Co., 1944.