Council House, Malvern

The Council House is a municipal building in Avenue Road in Great Malvern, a town in Worcestershire in England.

[1] The first building on the site was Nether Court, a grange of Great Malvern Priory, which lay among fields and dated from the mediaeval period.

[3] In 1847, a house named The Priory was built on the site for a medical doctor, James Manby Gully, who was prominent in establishing hydrotherapy in Malvern.

[6] It was designed by Henry Haddon in the Perpendicular Gothic style, built by Collins and Cullins of Tewkesbury in coursed stone and was completed in 1880.

[7] The carving was undertaken by William Forsyth, while stained glass was designed by Heaton, Butler and Bayne.