Description

1828. Arcaded Town Hall with central tower. Coursed rubble with broached dressings, which are painted within arcade. 2 storeys with projecting 3-bay arcade carrying 3 stage tower. Arcade with vaulted ceiling and band course at impost level continuing on inner faces. Fanlight over inner door and War Memorial (1914-18) over outer centre entrance arch. Square tower with corniced window over arcade, panelled stage above and octagonal upper stage with alternate blind panels and clock faces; anthemion ornamentation; arcaded and domed cupola above. All 1stfloor windows with console bracketted cornices; 12-pane sashes. Cornice and blocking course over 1st floor balustrade over outer arcade bays. Simple 2 bay side elevations; piended slate roof. 2 storey later additions to south in coursed rubble with piended slate roofs.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Town Hall, Bridge Street, Wick at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q17825216

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)