Hexham Moot Hall and Old Gaol

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"The date of the Moot Hall, which stands in the Market Place is uncertain. A document of 1355 refers to the chamber of the bailiff and the hall of pleas as being in a ruinous condition and from this it would seem that a building for the transaction of manorial business had been in existence long before 1355. The building may have been a fortified structure...."
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Gatehouse Gazetteer
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Link: http://www.gatehouse-gazetteer.info/English%20sites/2641.html
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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