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Newark Moot Hall OP35559
MOOT HALL, 18 MARKET PLACE, NEWARK, NEWARK AND SHERWOOD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. The main, south elevation of the Moot Hall (former Town Hall) viewed from the Market Place, whilst the premises of A F Coyne. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 25316295
Filename: op35559.jpg
Size: 5936 x 3939 (3.6MB)
Date: 24th June 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
1950s Cobbles Conversion Georgian Reuse Town Hall Vehicles His Masters Voice Moot Hall Sidecar
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This print captures the grandeur of Newark Moot Hall, standing proudly in the heart of Market Place. The south elevation of this Georgian gem is beautifully showcased, with its elegant architecture drawing the eye. The cobbled streets below add a touch of nostalgia, transporting us back to the vibrant 1950s. Once serving as the town hall, this historic building has witnessed countless moments of local significance. Its walls have echoed with political debates and community gatherings for centuries. Now repurposed and given new life, it stands as a testament to adaptive reuse at its finest. Intriguingly juxtaposed against this architectural marvel is an unexpected sight - a motorcycle with a sidecar parked right outside A F Coyne's premises. This charming detail adds an element of everyday life to the scene, reminding us that history unfolds amidst ordinary moments. The Ministry of Housing and Local Government has expertly captured not just a visual snapshot but also a glimpse into Newark's rich heritage. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time; we can almost hear echoes from His Master's Voice emanating from nearby shops while vehicles pass by on their daily routines. This print serves as both a window into our past and an invitation to appreciate how our built environment evolves over time while preserving its essence.
