SE corner of the Herbert Lewis department store, Chepstow

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The photograph on this page of SE corner of the Herbert Lewis department store, Chepstow by Jaggery as part of the Geograph project.

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SE corner of the Herbert Lewis department store, Chepstow

Image: © Jaggery Taken: 13 Nov 2012

This is the Upper Nelson Street and Oxford Street corner of a large department store with a frontage at 9-11 High Street. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/545603 The Oxford Street side of the store is 140 metres long. Herbert Lewis is now one of the oldest department stores in the UK. It was established in 1878 by Herbert Lewis and is still managed by his descendants, now fifth generation. The business has occupied the Coronation Buildings since 1902. They were designed by Herbert Lewis, and named in celebration of the coronation of King Edward VII at Westminster Abbey on August 9th 1902.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.640877
Longitude
-2.675384