The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Bridge
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The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Bridge
Image: © Paul Buckingham Taken: 19 May 2012
Now apartments, this building was formerly the Royal Hotel. My great, great, great grandfather, John Marsh was the licensee of this establishment in 1841 through to 1847. The style of building is known as Flat Iron and it is situated at the junction of Sowerby Street and West Street.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.707086
Longitude
-1.91331