Council Offices, Southgate, Elland
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Council Offices, Southgate, Elland
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 17 Aug 2005
An expression of civic pride. Elland Urban District Council was created in 1894, but before that the town had a Local Board. On the 1:500 OS town plan of 1889 this building is labelled 'Local Board Office'.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.684445
Longitude
-1.836441