What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The Town Hall (Grade II Listed) Built on the site of the former Town Hall demolished in 1895, it was completed in 1900. Designed by Potts, Son and Hemmings, built in Jacobean style of brick, faced with Yorkshire stone and originally topped with a spire and weather-vane. These were taken down in 1966 on the grounds of structural safety. Comprehensive restoration took place in 1985/86 and the building now stands as the focal point of the surrounding Conservation Area. Kindly donated by Blackpool Borough Council. Recorded plaque organisation: Blackpool Civic Trust.
The Town Hall, built in 1900 and designed by Potts, Son and Hemmings, is a significant architectural landmark in Jacobean style and serves as the focal point of Blackpool's Conservation Area, reflecting the town’s civic pride and historical development.
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