Latitude: 54.9705 / 54°58'13"N
Longitude: -2.1026 / 2°6'9"W
OS Eastings: 393531
OS Northings: 563995
OS Grid: NY935639
Mapcode National: GBR FBRZ.L0
Mapcode Global: WHB2C.NBZC
Plus Code: 9C6VXVCW+6X
Entry Name: Queens Hall and Town Hall Buildings
Listing Date: 5 April 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1042607
English Heritage Legacy ID: 239045
Also known as: Queen's Hall and Town Hall
Queen's Hall
Hexham Town Hall
ID on this website: 101042607
Location: Hexham, Northumberland, NE46
County: Northumberland
Civil Parish: Hexham
Built-Up Area: Hexham
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland
Church of England Parish: Hexham
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
Tagged with: Arts centre Theatre Public library Art gallery Corn exchange City hall Charitable organisation Seat of local government
BEAUMONT STREET
1. (South-East Side)
5334
Queens Hall and
Town Hall Buildings
NY 9364 1/121 5.4.73.
NY 9363 2/121
II GV
2.
1865-66. Architect John Johnston. 2 storey ashlar building, exuberant in
French style. 3+5+3 bays. Centre part has central bay projecting slightly
under pediment set into parapet. 2 round arches on ground floor. Upper moor
has round headed window rising into open pediment and flanked by pilasters
consisting of round arches supported on columns. Flat headed windows to right
and left on each floor, open arcaded parapet. Rusticated ground floor. Wings
to right and left are taller and project slightly. Flat headed doors and windows
on ground floor. Upper floor with angle quoins and round headed windows.
Heavy bracketted cornice. Parapet with elaborate pedimented central window.
Tall nipped slate roof with iron cresting. South elevation has 6 circular windows
on 1st floor. Ground floor rusticated with blind shouldered doorway and steps
to off centre porch.
Nos 1 to 9 (consec), The Queen's Hall and Town Hall Buildings together with the The Trinity
Methodist Church and Church Hall form a group with Nos 1 to 8 (consec) Beaumont Street
which are of local interest.
Listing NGR: NY9353464000
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