High Street, Leamington Spa
Introduction
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High Street, Leamington Spa
Image: © Robin Stott Taken: 5 Apr 2009
The name High Street dates from the time when the village of Leamington Priors was developing as a fashionable spa south of the river. When the New Town north of the river outpaced the Old Town, the name High Street became an anachronism. It is still one of Leamington's busiest roads.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.283128
Longitude
-1.535271