St Philip's Library, 1896
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St Philip's Library, 1896
Image: © Philip Pankhurst Taken: 12 May 2016
Now just The Old Library, this fine late Victorian library by W.V. Gough was built at a time when civic pride and resources were more in evidence than they are in the 21st century.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.458788
Longitude
-2.5764