Shire Hall, Stafford

Shire Hall, Stafford
LocationStafford, Staffordshire
Coordinates52°48′26″N 2°07′00″W / 52.8073°N 2.1167°W / 52.8073; -2.1167
Built1798
ArchitectJohn Harvey
Architectural style(s)Neoclassical style
Listed Building – Grade II*
Designated16 January 1951
Reference no.1298177
Location of Shire Hall, Stafford in Staffordshire

The Shire Hall is a public building in Stafford, England, completed in 1798 to a design by John Harvey. Formerly a courthouse, it housed an art gallery which closed to the public in July 2017. The court rooms and cells are preserved. The building, its interiors, and the associated street furniture were grade II* listed on 17 December 1971, when it was described as "One of the finest public buildings in Stafford".