Through this door

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Through this door by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.

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Through this door

Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 9 Apr 2015

Now blocked by a metal sheet, the doorway to the old drill hall is complemented by the distinctively typical 'half-moon' window. Its earliest days were as an electricity works, then a roller skating rink; but the building was taken over by the military in 1909. It served the local army units as the Great War loomed. See Image] for a wider view.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.208565
Longitude
-3.476152