[11233] Harrogate : Court House

Old Court House, Raglan Street, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, c1912.

Unlisted.

The first Harrogate Police Station was built on this site in 1866, and after Harrogate became a Borough in 1884, a court was introduced, first meeting on 20th November 1885. The County Court came to Harrogate on 9th December 1912, moving to Victoria Avenue in 1991. For 23 years, the Chief Clerk was William Ernest Woods (1905-1970), who gave outstanding service, noteable for fairness, understanding and justice. After 2004, this building was occupied by a solicitors' practice.

 

Stowe Family Law Solicitors in 2012.

Done