Factory houses on Albion Street
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Factory houses on Albion Street
Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 30 Dec 2019
These houses on Albion Street were built around 1839 as factory houses in the Jewellery Quarter, they were occupied by skilled craftsmen and their families. The family lived in the front and to the rear were their workshops. These houses have been acquired by English Heritage. These houses are Grade II listed, see: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1075760
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Image Location
Latitude
52.485028
Longitude
-1.91278