1875 – Town Hall, Chorley, Lancashire

Architect: Ladds & Powell

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The townhall which is in the Italianate style with a symmetrical main facade with a tall tower above the main entrance. The main doorway has a bracketed pediment containing a carved tympanum. After most council officers and their departments relocated to the Civic Offices in Union Street in the late 20th century, a restoration was carried out. This included added universal access, restoration, and modernisation. It includes a magnificent ballroom, known as the Lancastrian.

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Published March 11, 2010 | Last Updated January 26, 2026

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