Berkhamsted High Street, 1963

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The photograph on this page of Berkhamsted High Street, 1963 by John Baker as part of the Geograph project.

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Berkhamsted High Street, 1963

Image: © John Baker Taken: Unknown

The attractive building to the right of Woolworth's stood on the corner of Water Lane. It was demolished in 1964. The two shops in view were Colletts, which may have been a restaurant and Ye Wool Shoppe, which may have sold balls of wool and woollen garments; they were both vacant premises.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.760287
Longitude
-0.563929