Walking down to the Upper Precinct from Broadgate, Coventry
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Walking down to the Upper Precinct from Broadgate, Coventry
Image: © Robin Stott Taken: 9 Jul 2015
The octagonal pillars are clad in Hornton stone, aka Marlstone Rock, an iron-rich limestone from the Middle Jurassic, quarried on Edge Hill. The Cathedral Lanes shopping centre languishes in the background while the spire of the ruined cathedral sets up a historical context.
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Image Location
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52.407995
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-1.511176