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James Gibbs, Bank Hall, Warrington, Thomas Patten, and Town Hall, Warrington black plaque

Warrington, Warrington, England, United Kingdom

Bank Hall Built 1749-50 by world-famous architect James Gibbs as a home for local businessman Thomas Patten. Gibbs had previously designed St. Martin in the Fields Church in London and the Radcliffe Library in Oxford whilst Patten's wealth came from his copper works at Bank Quay. The building was bo

ught from the family to become Warrington's Town Hall in 1872.

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