6 Westgate Street
Tours only on the hour: Thurs, Fri & Sun 12.00 to 15.00; Sat 10.00 to 15.00
Believed to be Britain’s finest example of a timber-framed town house.
Built in 1560, it was once the hall of the Grocers’ Guild, the mansion house of a Mayor of Gloucester and, in the 19th century, a lodging for assize judges.
Meet outside on Westgate Street.
Tours last about an hour
Pre-booking required at Tourist Information Centre, on 01452 396572 or at www.gloucesterhistoryfestival.co.uk