Newcastle-under-Lyme: building site on Lower Street
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The photograph on this page of Newcastle-under-Lyme: building site on Lower Street by Jonathan Hutchins as part of the Geograph project.
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Newcastle-under-Lyme: building site on Lower Street
Image: © Jonathan Hutchins Taken: 13 Aug 2016
A comparison with Image shows that the extension behind Maxims has been demolished, and the rest of the site is under development, to become a 74 bed care home for the elderly with 28 apartments and ancillary facilities, while Maxims itself is to be refurbished for offices, a hair salon, café, bar and "heritage rooms". Six weeks later this was the view http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5128612
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Image Location
Latitude
53.011083
Longitude
-2.231123