Queen Elizabeth II Law Courts, Liverpool


The Queen Elizabeth II Law Courts, in Derby Square, Liverpool, are operated by Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service. The building contains the city's Crown Court which was previously housed in St George's Hall. It also contains Liverpool District Probate Registry and the Liverpool Youth Court.
It was opened in 1984 and was designed to echo Liverpool Castle, which had stood on the same spot between the 13th and 18th century before being demolished.

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