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Shire Hall, Dorchester

(West Dorset District Council)

Sensitive repair and alterations to the Shire Hall in Dorchester, the courthouse where the Tolpuddle Martyrs were held and tried. The Shire Hall has been carefully adapted to create a visitor access route through the historically significant spaces of the courthouse and new exhibition spaces, allow the insertion of a passenger lift to provide access throughout the building and the provision of multi-use spaces.
Photos of completed works courtesy of Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum.

 

Awards

Shortlisted RICS South-West Awards 2020 in the Heritage and Leisure categories.

Winner Georgian Group Architectural Awards 2019 for the Re-use of a Georgian Building.
 

Shortlisted for RICS South-West Awards 2019 "Building Conservation"  Shortlisted for RICS South-West Awards 2019 "Building Conservation"