Oldham Town Hall, Greater Manchester

Photograph taken 01 April 2001 © Historic England Archive/Ms Pamela Jackson LRPS ref: 388963

Town Hall, incorporating courts and civic offices built in 1841. It was built in the classical style of buildings from Ancient Greece, as an acknowledgement of democratic government.

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Greater Manchester Oldham

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Victorian (1837 - 1901)

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The Corn Exchange in Doncaster was built in 1870 and combines Victorian classical architecture with a dome reminiscent of that on the Crystal Palace, built 20 years earlier for the Great Exhibition (1851). The Corn Exchange is now used as a market hall.

Oldham Town Hall, Greater Manchester

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