Shire Hall and County Gaol, High Pavement, Nottingham

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Shire Hall and County Gaol, High Pavement, Nottingham

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 1 Apr 2019

Shire Hall and adjoining County Gaol, with attached steps and railings. Designed 1769-70 by James Gandon and built 1770-72 by Joseph Pickford of Derby. Eastern addition 1875-76 by W Bliss Sanders. Remodelled and extended to west 1876-79 by TC Hine, following a fire. Neo-Classical style with additions in Italian Renaissance style. Listed Grade II*. Now adapted as a museum, forming The Galleries of Justice.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.950788
Longitude
-1.144299