1 Northgate Street, Chester
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1 Northgate Street, Chester
Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 19 Aug 2014
Contrasting with the black-and-white almost everywhere else is this dignified stone job by Thomas Harrison, built in 1807-08 as the Commercial Newsroom. The ground floor arcade was opened up only in the 1960s. Grade II listed. Now a branch of Skipton Building Society.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.190536
Longitude
-2.891665