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Huntingdon Town Hall Tours

Town Hall, Market Hill, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3PJ

  • 08 Sep 2024
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

Discover the beautifully restored Grade II* Listed Georgian Town Hall, situated in the heart of Huntingdon on the Market Square. As a former Court House, the Town Hall is full of character, history and unique original features.

Explore Huntingdon's historic town hall with a guided tour led by the Cromwell Museum's Curator.

The building dates back to 1745 but stands on the site of a Shire Hall dating back to at least th 1500s. The tour includes the beautiful 18th century Assembly Room, the Council Chamber and the historic courtrooms, where you'll hear about some of the historic trials that have taken place on this site, including the Huntingdon Witch Trials and the murder trial of Joshua Slade.

The tour is suitable for anyone aged 10 years and over; the upper floors are accessible by lift and the tour will last about an hour.

Timings & Tours

Sunday 08 September:
Tours are at 11.30am and 2pm

Location & directions

Town Hall, Market Hill, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3PJ

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Tours are at 11.30am and 2pm on Sunday 8th September 2024. Pre-booking is strongly recommended to avoid disappointment as places are limited. If you have to cancel, please do let us know in advance so that we can reallocate tickets.
Booking website:
https://www.cromwellmuseum.org/events/town-hall-tours-1
Alternative booking website:
https://www.huntingdontown.gov.uk/council_events/heritage-open-days-town-hall-tours/
Booking opens:
08 Aug 2024 12:00 AM
Booking closes:
08 Sep 2024 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

The tour is suitable for anyone aged 10 years and over; the upper floors are accessible by lift and the tour will last just under an hour.

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
20
Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s)

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