Carnegie Library, Oswaldtwistle
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Carnegie Library, Oswaldtwistle
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 21 May 2012
The Carnegie* library at the junction of Havelock Street and Union Street in the town centre (the area known as "Gobbinland" http://gobbinland.com/about/ ). * a Carnegie library is a library built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. 660 such libraries were built in Britain and Ireland between 1883 and 1929; Oswaldtwistle's dates from 1915.
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Image Location
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53.742227
Longitude
-2.398261