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Newtown Old Town Hall from the north
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The Old Town Hall from the south with its quirky angles and sloping walls
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© David Watson
Inside the Old Town Hall
17th-century town hall with no town but a fascinating history
Tucked away in a tiny hamlet adjoining the National Nature Reserve, the 17th-century Old Town Hall is the only remaining evidence of Newtown's former importance.
It's hard to believe that this tranquil corner of the island once held often turbulent elections before sending two Members to Parliament.
Don't miss
- Discover the surprising local and political history
- Learn about the mysterious Ferguson Gang who saved the Hall
- Enjoy regular exhibitions
- Take a delightful estuary walk
