Site of the former Northbrook Sports and Social Club clubhouse
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Site of the former Northbrook Sports and Social Club clubhouse
Image: © starkderrick Taken: 10 Oct 2011
The building burned down on the evening of 23/24 May 2005, apparently due to arson. The concrete base is all that is left of the clubhouse, bar and changing rooms. Press comment http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Firebugs+destroy+social+club+building.-a0132708922 http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Appeal+for+witnesses+to+social+club+arson.-a0132735401 http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/tm_objectid=15548599&method=full&siteid=50003&headline=social-club-destroyed-in-blaze-name_page.html
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Image Location
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52.431527
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-1.550921