Date:1686
Description:West view of Shire Hall, showing a late Elizabethan building with stocks and a whipping post in front of a colonnade of six arches with Ionic details. Above, are six nine-paned windows, and a balustraded roof. There is a sundial on the front. 'To the Worsp'fl SAMUEL SANDERS of CALDWELL in DERBYSHIRE Esq., but native of STAFFORDSHIRE This 31 table shewing the front of the TOWNE HALL of STAFFORD with all imaginable respect is humbly dedicated R.P.L.L.D.' Engraved by Micchael Burghers for Robert Plot's 'Natural History of Staffordshire', first published in 1686.
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There has been a shire building in Stafford since the 1280s, used as a meeting place for the County ...
West view of Shire Hall, showing a late Elizabethan building with stocks and a whipping post in front ...
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Source: William Salt Library
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