From Courtroom to Council Chamber: Stories of the Guildhall from 1865
The Guildhall, St. Giles Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DE
In partnership with West Northamptonshire Council, Northampton Town Council brings to you 'From Courtroom to Council Chamber: Stories of the Guildhall from 1865' which will take place at the Guildhall on Saturday 19th September between 11am - 3.30pm*, as part of West Northamptonshire Council's Heritage Open Days.
* Please note the last tour will be 2.30pm
As part of this year's Everyday Histories theme, discover how the Guildhall has operated since its opening in 1865, explore the magnificent Great Hall, sign up for free guided tours of the building, and experience live historical re-enactments by local actors and The Mystery Tours. Journey through some of the Guildhall's most iconic rooms, including the historic Courtroom and William Tilly Room, meet the Mayor in the Mayor's Parlour and see the past brought to life through engaging performances and fascinating stories.
Free tours can be booked on the day.
Timings
- Saturday 19 September:
- 1100-1530
Location & directions
The Guildhall, St. Giles Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DE
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Tours are based on a first come, first serve basis. Bookable in the Great Hall from 11am-2.30pm Coloured wristbands will be allocated on the day so not to oversubscribe tour slots.
Additional information
- Max number of people:
- 20
- Estimated duration:
- 1 hour(s)
