Victorian brick magnificence (142 Foregate Street, Chester)

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Victorian brick magnificence (142 Foregate Street, Chester)

Image: © Bill Harrison Taken: 21 May 2013

The former Chester City Police Station in stunning Flemish brickwork designed by John Douglas (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Douglas_(architect) ), with the date 1884 prominent in raised bricks. Grade-II listed: http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-469793-142-foregate-street- . Zion Chapel, also designed by Douglas is visible to the rear.

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Image Location

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53.191775
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-2.882262