National Justice Museum

Nestled in Nottingham’s historic Lace Market, the National Justice Museum occupies the magnificent Grade II* listed Shire Hall, a building steeped in centuries of legal history. Over five floors, you’ll discover Victorian courtrooms, Georgian gaols, and cells dating back hundreds of years, all meticulously preserved within this remarkable venue.

The museum offers an extraordinary setting for private events and celebrations. From the elegant Grand Jury Room to the awe-inspiring Victorian Civil Courtroom, each space provides a dramatic backdrop that transforms any gathering into an unforgettable occasion. Whether hosting intimate meetings or grand receptions, the venue’s atmospheric rooms create a unique ambience that captivates every guest.

Beyond its architectural splendour, hiring space here directly supports the museum’s vital educational work and community programmes. The dedicated hospitality team ensures every detail is attended to, offering bespoke catering and the flexibility to hire individual rooms or exclusive use of the entire venue for truly memorable occasions.