Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall | |
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General information | |
Type | Town hall |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival style |
Classification | |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Designated | 6 May 1976 |
Reference no. | 1197859 |
Location | Barrow-in-Furness, England |
Address | Duke Street BARROW-IN-FURNESS LA14 2LD |
Current tenants | Westmorland and Furness Council |
Construction started | 1882 |
Completed | 1886 |
Inaugurated | 14 July 1887 |
Cost | £80,000 (£9.2M as of 2017) |
Owner | Westmorland and Furness Council |
Height | 50 metres (164 ft) |
Dimensions | |
Diameter | 72 metres (236 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 4 (6 in tower) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | William Henry Lynn |
Architecture firm | Lanyon, Lynn and Lanyon |
Main contractor | Short and Devlin |
Barrow-in-Furness Town Hall is a Gothic Revival style municipal building in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.[1] The building, which served as the headquarters of the former Barrow Borough Council, and now one of the bases of Westmorland and Furness Council, lies within a Conservation Area with Grade II* listed status.[2][3]