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The first municipal building in the town was the Kirriemuir Town House in the High Street which was completed in 1604. [2] In the 1880s, the burgh council decided that the town house was too small for the administration of the burgh and they decided to commission a new building in Reform Street.
Kirriemuir Town House is a municipal structure in the High Street in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. The structure, which was used as a museum from 2001 to 2023, is a Category B listed building . [ 1 ]
Kirriemuir Town House Kirriemuir Library (on the left) and Kirriemuir Town Hall (on the right). Some of the Kirriemuir Sculptured Stones, a series of late Pictish cross slabs, are on display at the Meffan Institute in Forfar, [3] and the others can be seen in the Kirriemuir Gateway to the Glens Museum which now occupies the Kirriemuir Town House.
Category A: "buildings of national or international importance, either architectural or historic; or fine, little-altered examples of some particular period, style or building type." [1] Category B: "buildings of regional or more than local importance; or major examples of some particular period, style or building type, which may have been ...
This is a list of city chambers and town halls in Scotland. The list is sortable by building age and height, and provides a link to the listing description where relevant. . The list, which was compiled using the list of 1,000 Largest Cities and Towns in the UK by Population, published by The Geographist, to ensure completeness, [1] includes over 170 surviving buildi
Barrie was the only person to receive the Freedom of Kirriemuir in a ceremony on 7 June 1930 in Kirriemuir Town Hall where he was presented with a silver casket containing the freedom scroll. The casket was made by silversmiths Brook & Son in Edinburgh in 1929 and is decorated with images of sites in Kirriemuir which held significant memories ...
Inglis Memorial Hall, Edzell Kirriemuir Town Hall and Library. Prior to 1874 father and son mainly worked on harbour engineering projects and railway work. After 1874 Charles and Leslie Ower were a more "conventional" architectural practice, ranging from villas and tenements to jute warehouses.
The town was renamed Bideford (the government said Wilhelmina was too difficult to spell), then Saskalta, and the name was subsequently changed again, to Altario. A crew of young Doukhobor men built the first grain elevator for United Grain Growers. "They were a jolly bunch of young men, and hard workers."