Ipswich Town Hall. Built in 1867-68 to designs by
Bellamy and Hardy of Lincoln. A yellow stone building in
Baroque revival style with pink pilasters, columns and dressings and a balustraded parapet with has 4 female standing figures representing Commerce, Agriculture, Law and Order and Justice. A stone dome, above, is surmounted by stone clock tower and cupola. The centre portion with three windows projects forward with an arcade of [[Corithian order|Corinthian columns on the first storey and a Roman
Doric Colonade with
vermiculatedrustication at ground level. In the centre portion below the parapet are three roundel figure heads of
King Richard I,
Cardinal Wolsey and
King John decorates the front wall. King Richard I promised the town its first charter but died before it was granted, King John granted the town's charter and Cardinal Wolsey was the most famous person in
Ipswich’s history.
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Ipswich Town Hall. Built in 1867-68 to designs by
Bellamy and Hardy of Lincoln. A yellow stone building in
Baroque revival style with pink pilasters, columns and dressings and a balustraded parapet with has 4 female standing figures representing Commerce, Agriculture, Law and Order and Justice. A stone dome, above, is surmounted by stone clock tower and cupola. The centre portion with three windows projects forward with an arcade of [[Corithian order|Corinthian columns on the first storey and a Roman
Doric Colonade with
vermiculatedrustication at ground level. In the centre portion below the parapet are three roundel figure heads of
King Richard I,
Cardinal Wolsey and
King John decorates the front wall. King Richard I promised the town its first charter but died before it was granted, King John granted the town's charter and Cardinal Wolsey was the most famous person in
Ipswich’s history.
Licensing
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to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the
same or compatible license as the original.