Rear of the British Library

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Rear of the British Library

Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 17 Sep 2010

Seen through heavy iron gates from Brill Place, this land was once occupied by the Somers Town Goods Depot. To the right, the wall borders Ossulston Street. Although most of the site is now occupied by the British Library, plans for the use of this northern end have proved controversial.

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Image Location

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51.531524
Longitude
-0.129388