Burnley Public Library
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Burnley Public Library
Image: © nick macneill Taken: Unknown
A superb example of Northern civic pride, the library as a temple to knowledge. Pevsner writes that it is dated 1929/30 and was designed by the Borough Engineer and Surveyor Arthur Race.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.788121
Longitude
-2.24327