Bury St Edmunds: faded lettering on former almshouses
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Bury St Edmunds: faded lettering on former almshouses
Image: © John Sutton Taken: 17 Feb 2015
The almshouses were endowed in 1571 and rebuilt in 1826. Now four houses, from 1954-78 the building was occupied by a builders' merchant, whose faded painted lettering still appears on the frontage: Timber Merchants Marlow & Co Ltd Builders Supplies. For other views of the building, see Image] and Image For the British Listed Buildings citation, see http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-466736-8-11-college-street-b.ury-st-edmunds-suff
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Image Location
Latitude
52.242672
Longitude
0.714534