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- Leicester Guildhall is a Grade I listed building and one of the oldest buildings used today.
- Leicester Guildhall is a Grade 1 listed wooden-framed building, with the earliest sections dating all the way back to 1390.
- Guildhall was built as a meeting place for the Guild of Corpus Christi, and was later developed into a facility for the Corporation of Leicester.
- The Leicester Guildhall is about 600 years old and is one of the best - kept, well preserved timber framed halls in the entire country.
- Leicester’s town hall until the 1870s, the timber-framed Guildhall was founded at the end of the 14th century as a meeting place for the Corpus Christi guild.
- The Guildhall is a 600 year old Grade I* listed building situated in the heart of Leicester city centre.
- The Guildhall lays claim to be “Leicester‘s most haunted building” and a popular event is a ghost story evening.