Former police station, Market Street, Torquay
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Former police station, Market Street, Torquay
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 26 Jan 2008
This fine building is hard to find history for - although it's obviously Victorian, and is listed. Apart from the tattoo shop, The Old Cop Shop, a second hand store, occupies part of the building, which has a long frontage onto Castle Lane, and can be seen on the left side of Image Some twenty years ago, there used to be a wondrous second-hand bookshop in the Castle Lane portion.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.468123
Longitude
-3.528073