Gloucester Guildhall
Gloucester Guildhall is a municipal building in the High Street, Gloucester. It is a Grade II listed building.[1]
| Gloucester Guildhall | |
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| Location | Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
| Coordinates | 51.8646°N 2.2468°W |
| Built | 1892 |
| Architect | George H Hunt |
| Architectural style(s) | French Renaissance style |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Designated | 12 March 1973 |
| Reference no. | 1271663 |
  Location of Gloucester Guildhall in Gloucestershire | |
History
The site was previously occupied by Sir Thomas Rich's house in Eastgate, the initial home of Sir Thomas Rich's School.[2] The building, which was designed by George H Hunt in the French Renaissance style for Gloucester City Council, was completed in 1892.[1] The ground floor was converted into offices in 1987 and the upper floors were converted into an arts centre and cinema in 1991.[1][3]
References
- Historic England. "Guildhall, Gloucester (1271663)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- "About". Gloucester Guildhall. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- Rich, Johnny (2001). Push Guide to Which University. The Stationery Office. p. 227. ISBN 978-0117028340.
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