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Hamilton Townhouse is a building in Cadzow Street in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, which is operated by South Lanarkshire Council.It contains both the town's main public hall (formerly known as Hamilton Town Hall) and public library, as well as various council departments including licensing and community learning.
Internally, the principal room was the main assembly hall, which was equipped with balconies and a raked seating area. [1] The town hall was primarily used as an events venue: the burgh council was based on the ground floor of the Old Courthouse in the High Street. [6] Performers included the rock band, The Kinks, in August 1965.
Blythswood Hill, crowned by Blythswood Square, is an area of central Glasgow, Scotland.Its grid of streets extend from the length of the west side of Buchanan Street to Gordon Street and Bothwell Street, and to Charing Cross, Sauchiehall Street and Garnethill.
The City Halls are part of a market complex designed by John Carrick in 1882, but the grand hall itself was designed by George Murray and opened in 1841. It was the first hall suitable for large gatherings and concerts to be built in the City and played host to the likes of Benjamin Disraeli , Charles Dickens , Hungarian patriot Lajos Kossuth ...
Prestonpans Town Hall is a municipal building on the High Street of Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland. The building, which is largely used as a community events venue, is a Category C listed building .
Following significant population growth, largely associated with the shipbuilding industry, the burgh leaders decided in the late 1870s to procure new municipal buildings: after some debate, it was decided to acquire existing properties around the town hall, to demolish these properties and to wrap the new municipal buildings around the old ...
King Edward Street King Edward Street in 2006, looking south Length 0.097 mi (0.156 km) Location Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland North end High Street South end South Street Construction Completion Early 20th century King Edward Street is a street in the city of Perth, Scotland. Constructed in the early 20th century, it runs for about 510 feet (170 yd) between High Street to the north and ...
The first municipal building in Dunbar was a tolbooth which dated back at least to the first half of the 16th century. [2] After it became dilapidated, it was rebuilt in the Renaissance style with harled rubble masonry from a quarry at Innerwick to create the current structure which was completed in 1593.