The Corn Exchange, Hitchin
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The Corn Exchange, Hitchin
Image: © John Lucas Taken: 20 Sep 2007
This Italianate style building can be found on the west side of the old market square. It was built in 1853 in response to the growing trade brought about by the coming of the railway to the town. It is now a restaurant and live music venue.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.947363
Longitude
-0.279322