Town Hall, Tewkesbury, William Codrington, and Samuel Healing white plaque

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Town Hall. Anticipating the visit of King George III, Tewkesbury's town hall was built in 1788 with a loan from the then M.P., Sir William Codrington, so contributing to the council's 1828 insolvency. Set back, with a cobbled corn exchange in front, it housed a court room and banqueting hall. Later

a fire station and a police station with cells were incorporated. The corn exchange was roofed and a stone frontage was built, funded by the local wealthy miller, Samuel Healing. The clock is flanked

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