A Son of the Rock

A glimpse of Rochdale’s imposing Town Hall could be seen in yesterday’s post.

Here is the building’s frontage:-

Side view from Town Square (left hand side in previous photo):-

View (from right hand side in first photo):-

Facade and entrance canopy:-

Detail. Note gilded lions above the entrance canopy:-

The inside of the building is as splendid – more of which later – but I also photographed a model of the building which was as I recall in Rochdale Museum:-

Front view:-

Rear of building:-