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Guildhall of St George, Norfolk

The Guildhall of St George is a 15th-century guildhall, the largest extant guildhall in England, located in King's Lynn, Norfolk. The Guild of St George was founded in 1376 and constructed the Guildhall between 1410 and 1420. It has been in use as a theatre since 1445, reputedly the only one still in existence in which William Shakespeare performed. It is in the care of the National Trust. It is within the council area of King's Lynn and West Norfolk (Norfolk).
Historic England Grade I Listed 1290960.

Place Type: Mediæval Monument
Historic County: Norfolk
Lat, Long: 52.75549,0.3935144
Grid Reference: TF 6162 2022
Council Area: King's Lynn and West Norfolk CA (Norfolk CA)
Police Area: Norfolk PA

GBPN ID: 304552
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Guildhall_of_St_George,_Norfolk_304552

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