Moot Hall

The Moot Hall is a former judicial structure in The Market Place, Hexham, Northumberland, England. The structure, which currently accommodates an art gallery on the ground floor and the museums department of Northumberland County Council on the upper floors, is a Grade I listed building.

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Castle
Description: Grade I listed building in Hexham, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Also known as: “Moot Hall, Hexham” and “The Moot Hall”
Address: Market Place, Hexham, NE46 1XF

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hexham Old Gaol and Hexham Abbey.

Hexham Old Gaol

Museum

Photo: Stevenfruitsmaak, Public domain.

The Old Gaol, also known as the Manor Office, is a custodial building in Hallgate in Hexham, Northumberland, England. The building, which now operates as a museum, is a Grade I listed building.

Hexham Abbey

Church

Photo: Bob Castle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hexham Abbey is a Grade I listed church dedicated to St Andrew, in the town of Hexham, Northumberland, in the North East of England. Originally built in AD 674, the Abbey was built up during the 12th century into its current form, with additions around the turn of the 20th century. Hexham Abbey is situated 370 feet west of Moot Hall.

Queen’s Hall, Hexham

Arts center

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Queen's Hall, formerly Hexham Town Hall, is a municipal structure in Beaumont Street, Hexham, Northumberland, England. The structure, which was the headquarters of Hexham Urban District Council and is now an arts centre, is a Grade II listed building. Queen’s Hall, Hexham is situated 580 feet southwest of Moot Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anick and Acomb.

Anick

Hamlet

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Anick is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sandhoe, in Northumberland, England, situated to the north of Hexham. In 1881 the parish had a population of 153.

Acomb

Village

Photo: Ann Hodgson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Acomb is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. The village lies 1.5 miles north of Hexham, its post town. As well as the village itself, the parish covers surrounding rural areas, with the southern boundary of the parish being the River Tyne. Acomb is situated 1½ miles north of Moot Hall.

Corbridge

Photo: RHaworth, CC BY 2.5.

Corbridge is a village in the Tyne valley of Northumberland, 16 miles west of Newcastle and 4 miles east of Hexham. It's an attractive small place and the main reasons to visit are to see the Roman town of Coria, and to explore Hadrian's Wall further north.

Moot Hall

Categories: moot hall, tower, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Hexham, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.97159° or 54° 58′ 18″ north

Longitude

-2.10078° or 2° 6′ 3″ west

Levels

Open location code

9C6VXVCX+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 514435698

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q17527451

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