St. Margaret's Hall, James Critchley, and Edward Critchley blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: Grove Square. Built as St. Margaret's Hall in 1889 to the designs of Ilkley architects J & E Critchley. It provided a meeting place in the town centre for St. Margaret's Church. By the 1970s it was a Youth Centre. It then became a health club until converted to apartments in 2006. Recorded plaque organisation: Ilkley Civic Society.

J & E Critchley, James and Edward Critchley, were prominent architects from Ilkley known for their contributions to local architecture in the late 19th century; St. Margaret's Hall stands as one of their notable designs, showcasing their impact on the town’s architectural landscape.