Laura Ashley, Stockport
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Laura Ashley, Stockport
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 16 Mar 2013
The Bridge Street side of the Laura Ashley store in Stockport Image Their store occupies the site of the former Warren Bulkeley Arms on the corner of Warren Street and Bridge Street. The inn was demolished in 1986 but the facade, by James Hunt of Stockport, 1890, was reconstructed on Bridge Street. Pevsner described it as "Proud terracotta parapet balustrade and cartouches with arms". The "Bank" on the right is the former Union Bank of Manchester Image now occupied by the Bank Fashion store. The store is open while the outside of the Grade II listed building is undergoing maintenance. Image
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Image Location
Latitude
53.412105
Longitude
-2.157923