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Latitude: 50.9662 / 50°57'58"N
Longitude: -2.4604 / 2°27'37"W
OS Eastings: 367764
OS Northings: 118635
OS Grid: ST677186
Mapcode National: GBR MX.MGGH
Mapcode Global: FRA 56QK.C8L
Plus Code: 9C2VXG8Q+FR
Entry Name: Town Hall
Listing Date: 24 March 1961
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1174867
English Heritage Legacy ID: 261872
ID on this website: 101174867
Location: Milborne Port, Somerset, DT9
County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
Civil Parish: Milborne Port
Built-Up Area: Milborne Port
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: City hall Seat of local government
ST6718 MILBORNE PORT CP HIGH STREET (South side)
12/136 Town Hall
24.3.61
GV II
Town Hall, formerly market hall. C18. Ham stone ashlar; Welsh slate roof between coped gables and behind low parapets.
Two storeys; 3 bays long, 1 bay wide, with an early C20 extension across more than 2 bays on South side. Plinth,
cornice, pilasters marking each bay with triglyph and guttae caps. Semi-circular arches to ground floor, with impost
moulds and keystones: to first floor 9-pane sash windows in architraved surrounds: arches now ashlar filled, with small
boarded door on East face, semi-circular 5 light windows to 2 upper arches on North side, and on South side the
remaining exposed arch is blocked with boarding and a wicket door: East gable has a small open pedimented bell turret,
and an octagonal clock face set in the gable: open shelter in South angle. The extension is in simpler detail, rendered
on a lias stone plinth, with hipped Welsh slate roof. Interior not seen. Built as a market hall, with open arches
below, it was used as a National Charity School before becoming the Town Hall. (EDB, Guide to the Parish Church of
Milborne Port, 1971).
Listing NGR: ST6776618634
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