Wigmore Hall is a Grade II listed building in the village of Wigmore in Herefordshire, England. [1]
Wigmore Hall is a Grade II listed building in the village of Wigmore in Herefordshire, England. [1]
Originally built in the 16th century, Wigmore Hall was altered and extended in the 18th century before being restored in the mid to late 20th century. [2]
It received its listing on the 11th June, 1959.
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