Town Hall Arms

Coat of arms on the Old Market Hall, Whitby.

Listing details

1.
1811 MARKET PLACE

Old Town Hall
NZ 9011 2/157 23.2.54.

II* GV

2.
1788. Jonathan Pickernell of Whitby, architect; built at the expense of
Nathaniel Cholmley. 2 storeys, ashlar with open ground floor on pillars.
North front with square rusticated angle piers and 2 Doric columns and attached
half columns. Venetian windows and quoins to first floor. Oval plaque
with date below window; pediment with shield of arms of Cholmley. Slate
roof. South front similar but without plaque and with round window in tympanum.
Sides with 3 double-hung sash windows. Rectangular clock turret with gilded
figures and hands on all sides, cornice. Octagonal arcaded louvred domed
bell-cote with gold ball and fish vane.

All the listed buildings in Market Place and Clothing Factory, Sandgate
form a group.

Listing NGR: NZ9000411168