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Drapers' Hall, Grade II* listed building in Cathedral Quarter, Coventry, England.

The Neoclassical structure features ashlar construction, fluted cornice details, and decorative exterior elements designed by architect Thomas Rickman in 1832.

During World War II, the basement of Drapers' Hall functioned as an air raid shelter, providing protection for up to 200 local residents.

The building now houses the Coventry Music Service, offering musical programs and performances throughout the year in its restored performance spaces.

The venue includes disabled access through a ground floor entrance, equipped with a lift to the first floor and induction loops for hearing assistance.

Located at coordinates 52.40764, -1.50713, this structure represents the third guildhall established on this specific site by the Drapers' Company.

Location: Coventry

Inception: 1832

Architects: Thomas Rickman

GPS coordinates: 52.40764,-1.50713

Latest update: March 9, 2025 00:59

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