Chantry House is coming down [2]
Introduction
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Chantry House is coming down [2]
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 5 May 2020
These offices were built in the 1970s for the West Yorkshire county council, and latterly were occupied by Wakefield Council and Groundwork Trust. They struggled to meet modern energy efficiency standards, being hot in summer and cold in winter, and are now [May 2020] being demolished.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.68033
Longitude
-1.490973