Poulton Civic Centre

Introduction

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Poulton Civic Centre

Image: © Peter Bond Taken: 23 Apr 2009

This building, now a civic centre, was a convalescent home for the cotton industry in the 1950s. Later in the 1980s it was a campus for Preston Polytechnic - now University of Central Lancashire - where I was a student. The place was said to have a ghost in those days but I never saw it.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.85034
Longitude
-2.990457