Ripon Town Hall

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Ripon Town Hall by Oliver Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Ripon Town Hall

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 4 May 2013

This fine late 18th century Grade 2 listed building stands on the west side of the Market Square. The "Wakeman" referred to in the text was the officer who for 1000 years was responsible for the administration of justice in the town.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.136242
Longitude
-1.524124