Swanage Town Hall
Swanage Town Hall is a municipal building on Swanage High Street in Dorset. Constructed by the local building contractor George Burt in 1882–83, it reused materials salvaged from demolition works in London.Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town hall
- Description: town hall in Swanage, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Town Hall”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swanage Library and Swanage Railway Station.
Swanage Library
Library
Photo: Sebastian Ballard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swanage Library is situated 410 feet east of Swanage Town Hall.
Swanage Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Steinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swanage railway station is located in Swanage, on the Isle of Purbeck in the English county of Dorset. Originally the terminus of a London and South Western Railway branch line from Wareham, the line and station were closed by British Rail in 1972. Swanage Railway Station is situated 640 feet northwest of Swanage Town Hall.
The Mowlem
Theater building
Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mowlem is a theater building, which is situated 640 feet northeast of Swanage Town Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peveril Point and Herston.
Peveril Point
Locality
Peveril Point is a headland on the east-facing coast of the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England, and is part of the town of Swanage. It forms the southern end of Swanage Bay.
Herston
Neighborhood
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Herston is a western suburb of the town of Swanage, in Dorset, England. It has its own railway station – Herston Halt railway station Near Corfe Castle – on the Swanage Railway.
Swanage Town Hall
- Categories: city hall, building, public building, and government building
- Location: Swanage, Purbeck District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.60837° or 50° 36′ 30″ northLongitude
-1.95912° or 1° 57′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C2WJ25R+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 459062325OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=townhallOpenStreetMap feature
building=civicWikidata ID
Q26609337
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