National Justice Museum

The National Justice Museum is an independent museum on High Pavement in the area of , . The museum is housed in a former Victorian courtroom, prison, and and is therefore a historic site where an individual could be arrested, tried, sentenced and executed.
  • Opening hours: Monday and Friday—Sunday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Email: info@nationaljusticemuseum.org.uk
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum housed in a former courtroom, gaol and police station in Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: County Gaol”, “Galleries of Justice”, “Galleries of Justice Museum”, “Nottingham Shire Hall”, “Shire Hall”, “Shire Hall and County Gaol”, and “Shire Hall, Nottingham
  • Address: High Pavement, Nottingham, NG1 1HN
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Lace Market Theatre.

Church
The Church of St Mary the Virgin is the oldest parish church of , in , England. The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest. is situated 340 feet northeast of National Justice Museum.

Theater building
The is a small, independent amateur theatre in the area of Nottingham city centre. is situated 380 feet north of National Justice Museum.

Art gallery
is a contemporary art centre in the area of , England. The gallery opened in 2009. The gallery describes its site as being "the oldest in the city", having been the site of a Saxon fort. is situated 340 feet northwest of National Justice Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lace Market and Hockley.

Neighborhood
The is a historic quarter-mile square area in the centre of , England. It was once the centre of the world's lace industry and was an area of salesrooms and warehouses for storing, displaying and selling the lace.

Quarter
is an area near the city centre of , England. It lies adjacent to the area and contains multiple well-preserved Victorian buildings.

Suburb
or Meadows is an area of , England, south of the city centre, close to the and connected to in the Borough of Rushcliffe by and the .

National Justice Museum

Latitude
52.95071° or 52° 57′ 3″ north
Longitude
-1.1444° or 1° 8′ 40″ west
Levels
5
Open location code
9C4WXV24+76
Open­Street­Map ID
way 265885272
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q5518971
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Highlights include Governors House and (former) County Gaol.

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