High Street, Canterbury

Introduction

The photograph on this page of High Street, Canterbury by John Baker as part of the Geograph project.

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High Street, Canterbury

Image: © John Baker Taken: 4 Aug 2019

The building with its frontage encased in scaffolding. is the Beaney House of Art and Knowledge, which is the central museum, library and art gallery. It is housed in a grade II listed building. Until it closed for refurbishment in 2009, it was known as the Beaney Institute or the Royal Museum and Art Gallery. It reopened under its new name in September 2012. The building, museum and art gallery are owned and managed by Canterbury City Council; Kent County Council is the library authority. These authorities work in partnership with stakeholders and funders https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaney_House_of_Art_and_Knowledge

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.279064
Longitude
1.079946