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County halls

Scope note

Use for public buildings in the United Kingdom that house various county functions, often comprising a large hall for public meetings and rooms for county courts and administration; for structures housing similar judicial functions in the United States, use "county courthouses."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30006061

Broader Terms used

municipal buildings

Term used for

halls, county

Equivalent Terms used

county hall

Created

13yrs ago

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