Galen House, corner of Low Friar Street and Dispensary Lane
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Galen House, corner of Low Friar Street and Dispensary Lane
Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 21 Jan 2010
Built around 1901 as a medicine factory and named for Claudius Galen, an accomplished medical researcher of the Roman period http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galen Three corners of the building feature squat octagonal towers with round windows. It has recently been converted into 62 furnished apartments Image
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Image Location
Latitude
54.971818
Longitude
-1.618341