At King Edwards Place in Burton upon Trent.

In the Shobnall area of Burton.

Burton upon Trent Town Hall.

The Town Hall is Grade II listed.

Town Hall, Shobnall

   KING EDWARD PLACE
   1.
   5369
   Town Hall
   SK 2323 SE 5/95
   SK 22 SW 6/95

   II GV

   2.
   1878 and later. Gothic style. Red brick with stone dressings. The original
   portion built by Reginald Churchill for Michael Thomas Bass. 2 storeys with
   gables. Each bay has a 3-light window in foil-headed stone surround with mullions
   and transom, the lights with foil heads and quatrefoil panels below; elaborate
   decoration with bands of blind quatrefoils at 1st storey and to parapet; coped
   gabled and stone piers with pnnacles supporting figures of lions bearing standards.
   Later portion, on left-hand side, is of 1894 and in similar style, with clock
   tower and doorway below in stone surround and with wrought iron porte-cochere.
   2-storeyed wing to left is of 3 bays, each with 3-light stone mullioned window,
   the centre bay projecting and with gable and angled buttresses. Elaborate
   single-storeyed wing on left-hand side containing Concert Hall has various
   projecting gabled bays with pointed arched windows and an arched doorway to
   right. Tiled roofs.

   Listing NGR: SK2400123438

The statue is Grade II listed

Statue of Michael Arthur Bass, Shobnall

   KING EDWARD PLACE
   1.
   5369
   Statue of Michael Arthur Bass
   SK 2323 SE 5/96

   II GV

   2.
   1911. Statue of the 1st Baron Burton (1837-1909) by F W Pomeroy. A conventional
   life-sized bronze statue on a stone plinth.

   Listing NGR: SK2400023405

This text is a legacy record and has not been updated since the building was originally listed. Details of the building may have changed in the intervening time. You should not rely on this listing as an accurate description of the building.

Source: English Heritage