County Court House Plaque - High Street, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, UK
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This historical plaque is on the old court house in Biggleswade.
Waymark Code: WM7JJ6
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/01/2009
Views: 5
As part of the heritage trail created in 2003 the plaque details this building as follows:
'County Court House
Fredrick Hooper, solicitor and registrar opened the building circa. 1861 for use as a County Court for civil cases and offices for his solicitors practice next door at Brigham House. Customs & Excise later used the building before it became the job centre. The building is now a private house.
Biggleswade Town Council
Mid Beds District Council
Biggleswade History Society'
Type of Historic Marker: Historical Plaque
Historical Marker Issuing Authority: Local Authorities as above
Age/Event Date: 01/01/1861
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