Door to the Nicholson Institute
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Door to the Nicholson Institute
Image: © Jonathan Kington Taken: 1 Feb 2011
The steps and door make up the front Image Built in 1884 with money donated by Joshua Nicholson, a local manufacturer, the Institute provided a library and learning facilities. Today it still houses the library and Leek College but also includes a museum and art gallery. For disabled users there is access via the council offices to the rear. For a close-up of the plaque see Image
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Image Location
Latitude
53.107129
Longitude
-2.02356