St Mary's Works on St Mary's Plain
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St Mary's Works on St Mary's Plain
Image: © Evelyn Simak Taken: 6 Jul 2018
St Mary's Works is named after St Mary's church - commonly referred to as St Mary Coslany > https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1958579 - which adjoins it. It housed the Sexton, Son & Everard shoe factory > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5834592 which operated from 1876 until 1976. Current plans are to convert it into 151 flats, office space, a hotel with a restaurant, galleries and shops. The building is currently being used as a space for community arts and events.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.633988
Longitude
1.290632