Gardens · East of England
County Hall, Norwich
County Hall, Norwich — a garden in england-east, United Kingdom.
Adrian S Pye — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Dog-friendly
About
County Hall, Norwich is a garden of interest in england-east, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
County Hall is a municipal facility at Martineau Lane in Norwich, Norfolk. It is the headquarters of Norfolk County Council.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
For much of the 20th century meetings of Norfolk County Council had taken place in the Shirehall in Market Avenue. The education department, and some other departments, had moved to new premises at Thorpe Road in Norwich in 1929. After deciding that the existing premises were inadequate for their needs, county leaders decided to procure a new building: the site they selected had been occupied by Bracondale Lodge, a country house which had been commissioned by Dr Philip Meadows Martineau, a clinician at Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, in 1793. Bracondale Lodge had been acquired by Jeremiah Colman MP in 1877 and had remained in the ownership of the Colman family until it was demolished to make…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.6150, 1.3073
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Norwich
- Parish
- Norwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- NR1 2DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Norwich South
- Established
- 1968
Sources
- wikidata: Q78165182 (CC0)
- wikipedia: County Hall, Norwich (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is County Hall, Norwich?
- County Hall, Norwich is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR1 2DH), in the parish of Norwich, unparished area.
- When was County Hall, Norwich built?
- Built or established in 1968.
- How do I get to County Hall, Norwich?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR1 2DH. It sits within the Norwich South parliamentary constituency.