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Runcorn Town Hall, south aspect, with the newer office block in the background to the right. In January 1854, the land on which the building stands was bought by Thomas Johnson from Francis Selkeld for £4,280 (equivalent to £510,000 in 2023). [2]
Runcorn Town Hall, formerly Halton Grange. Runcorn is unparished with the exception of Sandymoor, and a large part of the Whitehouse Industrial Estate which falls under Preston Brook Parish Council. The local authority is Halton Borough Council for which the town is divided into nine electoral wards, each electing three councillors. [43]
The house was bought by Runcorn Urban District Council in 1932 and converted to become their town hall. [29] The council's main administrative offices are at the Municipal Building on Kingsway in Widnes, which had been completed in 1967 for Widnes Borough Council. [30] It also has offices at Rutland House in Runcorn town centre. [31]
Norman doorway in the undercroft of Norton Priory, built in local red sandstone Runcorn is an industrial town in Halton, Cheshire, England, on the south bank of the River Mersey where it narrows at Runcorn Gap. In the town are the 61 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings in the current urban area of Runcorn, including the districts ...
Halton (/ h ɒ l t ə n /) is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, North West England.The borough was created in 1974 and contains the towns of Runcorn and Widnes and the civil parishes of Daresbury, Hale, Halebank, Moore, Preston Brook, and Sandymoor. [5]
Runcorn RD within Cheshire in 1970. Runcorn was a rural district in Cheshire, England from 1894 until 1974. It was named after but did not include Runcorn, a town on the River Mersey to the north-west of the district, which formed its own urban district. The district was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972.
The Southgate Estate was a modernist public housing project located in Runcorn New Town (Cheshire, England) and completed in 1977. The estate was designed by James Stirling, and comprised 1,500 residential units intended to house 6,000 people. The estate was demolished between 1990 and 1992 and replaced with another housing development, known ...
Runcorn Town Hall; S. Sandbach Town Hall; W. Warrington Town Hall; Widnes Town Hall This page was last edited on 15 December 2020, at 17:05 ...