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Hamilton Square
Town square in Wirral, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the town square located in Birkenhead, Wirral, England. For other uses, see Hamilton Square (disambiguation).
Hamilton Square is a town square in Birkenhead, Wirral, England. The Georgian square, which was designed by Edinburgh architect James Gillespie Graham, has the most Grade I listed buildings outside London (after Trafalgar Square).[1][2] It is named after the family of the wife of Scottish shipbuilder William Laird.
Quick Facts Design, Construction ...
Hamilton Square | |
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town square | |
![]() Birkenhead Town Hall (right) in Hamilton Square. | |
Design | James Gillespie Graham |
Construction | 1825–1847 |
Owner | Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council |
Location | Birkenhead, Wirral, England |
Coordinates: 53°23′36″N 3°00′58″W |
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