Former Down Shoes factory, Banbridge - front view
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Former Down Shoes factory, Banbridge - front view
Image: © Dean Molyneaux Taken: 3 Jul 2011
A view of the old Down Shoes factory. It opened in the 1967 and was for many years one of the largest employers in the area. Until 2002, Lotus brand shoes were made here, as well as the Fii and Frank Wright brands. Since its closure it has been derelict and awaits redevelopment into flats.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.332778
Longitude
-6.283781