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In 1095, Rockingham was the scene of one of the earliest recorded Councils of England, which was held in the Great Hall.

The hall was originally called 'the Great Hall', but was dedicated to Queen Victoria after the opening at which she officiated. 200,000 people gathered to watch the ceremony.

The hall was originally called 'the Great Hall', but was dedicated to the Queen after the opening at which she officiated. 200,000 people gathered to watch the ceremony.

The main suite of rooms is south of the Great Hall.

The roof of the Great Hall and several other rooms were restored at considerable cost after being seriously damaged by fire in 1871.

With its amazing 14th-century timbered Great Hall of the Corpus Christi Guild, the building is open to the public, and will reward the short walk from the city centre.

The entire inner ward was rebuilt; it included a great hall, private apartments, kitchens and store rooms.

Inside, the capacious great hall, 130 feet long by 65 feet, offered a range of other entertainments and was used for plays and concerts.

castle was originally the ancient manor house of the Lyttleton family, Arley Hall, and huge sums of money were spent in converting it to a medieval-style castle with four massive towers and a great hall

The principal residential block, which included the great hall, was situated along the south side of the inner curtain wall.

The towers of the inner curtain were never completed to their intended height, and the great hall and other accommodation and domestic blocks in the inner ward were never begun.

Excavations in the areas of the great hall and lodgings have revealed bones of animals and birds used for food.

The remains of its great hall became the Baptist chapel, now preserved by the Landmark Trust and rented to holidaymakers.

Richard Townley re-built the central great hall in 1725.