Hamilton Square
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). It is named after the family of the wife of Scottish shipbuilder William Laird.
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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