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Further development of the City Ground was ruled out in 2009 by Nottingham City Council, who owned the land the ground was built on, [52] and in September a new plan was unveiled to build a 45,000 seater stadium for the 2018 World Cup, close to the A52 at Gamston, with the club arguing that "exhaustive studies of the existing City Ground had ...
Over the centuries, the courts and prison were developed and enlarged. In 1724, the courtroom floor collapsed. The Nottingham Courant in March 1724 recorded: [3]. On Monday morning after the Judge had gone into the County Hall, and a great crowd of people being there, a tracing or two that supported the floor broke and fell in and several people fell in with it, about three yards into the ...
The arrival of the Great Central Railway in Nottingham resulted in the relocation of all businesses in the area required for the construction of Nottingham Victoria railway station. Watson Fothergill decided to move to George Street, and his new office building was constructed in 1895.
Bird Gallery; Insect Gallery; Mineral Gallery; Africa Gallery; Natural History Matters Gallery; The Museum started life as an interest group at the Nottingham Mechanics' Institution; it is now owned by the Nottingham City Council. In 2017 the museum hosted a tour of dinosaur skeletons titled Dinosaurs of China, Ground Shakers to Feathered ...
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John Holland Walker records that there was an Assembly in Nottingham as early as 1739 [2] The Old Assembly Rooms, also known as the Ladies’ Assembly, were built in the 18th century [3] and consisted of a handsome, lofty and spacious room 67 feet (20 m) long and 21 feet (6.4 m) wide, with a gallery for music at the upper end. [4]
Nottingham Council House from the square Looking north along Long Row. The Old Market Square (Slab Square) is an open, pedestrianised city square in Nottingham, England, forming the heart of the city, and covering an area of approximately 12,000 square metres (130,000 sq ft), or about 3 acres (1.2 ha). It is one of the largest paved squares in ...
The Walter Fountain was erected at the junction of Greyfriar Gate and Lister Gate, Nottingham in 1866.. The Walter Fountain was designed by Richard Charles Sutton and commissioned in memory of John Walter, MP for Nottingham, by Mr John Walter, at a cost of £1,000 (equivalent to £117,000 in 2023), [1] with the Corporation of Nottingham providing the site, and laying in the supply of water.