Londesborough Street, Kingston upon Hull
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Londesborough Street, Kingston upon Hull
Image: © Bernard Sharp Taken: 19 Feb 2014
Londesborough Barracks, home to 150 Transport Regiment RLC (V) Headquarters and 523 Squadron. Rare example of Victorian military architecture. Built 1864 by the 1st East York Rifle Volunteers (formed 1859). Distinctive and attractive use of 'white' brick with red brick dressings. North elevation (now whitewashed) of main frontage building features pleasing round-arched windows. Rifle Barracks originally comprised drill room, sergeants' quarters, armoury, officers' rooms, stables, etc.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.746159
Longitude
-0.354548