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The new building was designed by the Lincoln firm of architects Bellamy and Hardy in the Italianate style. It was constructed on the site of the old town hall at a cost of £16,000 and was opened by John Patteson Cobbold, the then mayor, in 1868. [1]
The present Town Hall was built on an enlarged site which also contained the premises of the Corn Exchange, Tavern and Coles watches merchants. The foundation stone was laid by Mayor Ebeneezer...
Town Hall is a Grade II listed building in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building.
Oct 11, 2023 · Images from our archives show stands being built at Portman Road at the start of the 1970s, and aerial shots of Ipswich Town Hall from 1921.
Aug 23, 2015 · On the lower ground floor (or basement) of the Town Hall, and accessed from Princes Street, was the Police Station. In 1868 a fire engine and the town hose were kept here.
Home of the Mayor and host of weddings and events. The Mayor’s Parlour can be found inside the Town Hall, as well as Moments Coffee Shop plus unique rooms for events, displays, receptions, meetings and civil weddings. The building was opened in January 1868 by the then Mayor, Mr John Patterson Cobbold.
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The building was opened in January 1868 by the then Mayor, Mr John Patterson Cobbold. The opening took place over three days with much aplomb and included a ball attended by around 400 ticket holders.
