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Gloucester Shire Hall is a municipal building in Westgate Street, Gloucester. The shire hall, which is the main office and the meeting place of Gloucestershire County Council, is a grade II listed building. [1]
The original part of Gloucester Shire Hall, opened 1816 and designed by Sir Robert Smirke, fronts Westgate Street. [ 3 ] On the north side of Westgate Street is the former site of the Theatre Royal where Charles Dickens , Sir Henry Irving and Ellen Terry once played.
Gloucestershire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Gloucestershire, in England.The council was created in 1889. The council's principal functions are county roads and rights of way, social services, education and libraries, but it also provides many other local government services in the area it covers.
Gloucester Crown Court is a Crown Court venue which deals with criminal cases at Bearland, Gloucester, England. [1] The court, which is located at the back of Gloucester Shire Hall , is a grade II listed building .
A county hall or shire hall is a common name given to a building that houses the seat of local government for a county. The location of the county hall has usually denoted the county town . In the case of Surrey , England, when county boundaries changed the county hall remained in Kingston upon Thames . [ 1 ]
Gloucestershire (/ ˈ ɡ l ɒ s t ər ʃ ər / ⓘ GLOST-ər-shər, /-ʃ ɪər /-sheer; abbreviated Glos.) [3] is a ceremonial county in South West England.It is bordered by Herefordshire to the north-west, Worcestershire to the north, Warwickshire to the north-east, Oxfordshire to the east, Wiltshire to the south, Bristol and Somerset to the south-west, and the Welsh county of ...
Longsmith Street is a street in Gloucester that runs from Bearland in the north to Southgate Street in the south. The street includes a number of listed buildings: 2 Longsmith Street & 28 Southgate Street [1] 4 Longsmith Street [2] Bearland House; Bearland Lodge [3] Gloucester Crown Court, part of the Shire Hall complex designed by Robert ...
Gloucester City Council is the local authority for the city of Gloucester, ... The council's offices moved from Shire Hall to the Eastgate Shopping Centre in 2022 ...