Hall houses and Mercia House
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Hall houses and Mercia House
Image: © E Gammie Taken: 20 Dec 2013
The rear of nos. 1 and 2 in the Spon Street townscape,which were formerly nos. 54-57 Spon Street and stood to the west of the ring road before being dismantled in 1973-4 and reconstructed here in 1988 and 1990. They date from the 15th century. Beyond them stands Mercia House, constructed in 1967 and currently undergoing some refurbishment which seems to include enclosing the open balconies.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.408284
Longitude
-1.516024