The Shire Hall, Monmouth

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The Shire Hall, Monmouth

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 27 Aug 2012

The Shire Hall is a prominent Grade I listed building (http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/wa-2228-the-shire-hall-monmouth British Listed Buildings) in Agincourt Square in Monmouth town centre. It was built in 1724, and was formerly the centre for the Assize Courts and Quarter Sessions for Monmouthshire. It is currently used as a Tourist Information Centre and as the offices for Monmouth Town Council. There is a sculpture of King Henry V, in a niche above the front entrance and below the clock and a statue of CS Rolls in the cobbled area to the front.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.812015
Longitude
-2.715219