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1) Wigan Town Hall restoration - 110 replacement bespoke terracotta pieces from Darwen Terracotta and Faience

2) Each of the new pieces of terracotta replaces an original element and was hand sculpted and finished based on measurements and photographs taken of the originals

3) The Town Hall was first constructed at a cost of £12,000, equivalent to nearly £16 million today.