The town's second corn exchange

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The town's second corn exchange by Stuart Shepherd as part of the Geograph project.

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The town's second corn exchange

Image: © Stuart Shepherd Taken: 10 Nov 2007

Erected in 1836, but already too small by 1861 to suit the needs of the Bury St Edmunds corn merchants,(who simply put up a bigger one right next door) the building acquired a number of functions over the following years, including fire station, school of art and library.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.245676
Longitude
0.71296