Gardens · South West England
Truro Crown Court
In or near Truro.
Truro Crown Court — a garden in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Truro · 0.6 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Truro Crown Court is a garden of interest in england-south-west, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
Photo gallery
Official information
The Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery in Truro showcases the history and culture of Cornwall through various collections and exhibitions. Visitors can explore galleries featuring art, minerals, and nature, as well as participate in special events and activities.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Truro Crown Court is a Crown Court venue which deals with criminal cases at Edward Street in Truro, Cornwall, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Until the late 1980s, judicial hearings in Cornwall were held in the old Shire Hall in Bodmin. However, as the number of court cases in Cornwall grew, it became necessary to commission a dedicated courthouse for criminal matters. The site selected by the Lord Chancellor's Department had been occupied by Truro Castle in the 13th century and, from around 1840, by a cattle market. Construction on the new building began in February 1986. It was designed by Eldred Evans and David Shalev in the modernist style, built with walls covered in grey render at a cost of £4.9 million, and was completed in September 1988. The design involved an asymmetrical main frontage facing down Edward Street. The…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.2655, -5.0566
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Truro
- Postcode
- TR1 2PB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Established
- 1988
- Nearest railway station
- Truro — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–4pm
- Official site
- www.royalcornwallmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q54818049 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Truro Crown Court (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Truro Crown Court?
- Truro Crown Court is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR1 2PB), in the parish of Truro.
- What is Truro Crown Court?
- Truro Crown Court — a garden in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Truro Crown Court?
- The nearest railway station is Truro, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR1 2PB.
- When was Truro Crown Court built?
- Built or established in 1988.
- Who owns Truro Crown Court?
- Truro Crown Court is owned by | designation1 = Grade II*.
- Is Truro Crown Court a protected site?
- Yes — Truro Crown Court is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Truro Crown Court?
- The nearest railway station is Truro, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR1 2PB.