Merchant Gate development (1)

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Merchant Gate development (1)

Image: © Mike Kirby Taken: 7 Mar 2010

No.1, Burgage Square. This modern office block, described by the architects as cutting edge contemporary design, is now nearing completion. http://www.merchantgate.co.uk/ Wakefield Council statement:- Within and around the development site there are many fine listed buildings which lend character to the area. The Council are committed that this re-development must complement these outstanding historic buildings as well as enhance their settings. (Has this been achieved)? Drury Lane library on left of picture. See Image

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