Friar Street. Reading
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Friar Street. Reading
Image: © Andrew Smith Taken: 8 Feb 2008
Some of Reading's relatively old contrasts with its new. The new is two hotels, the Novotel and Ibis, which presumably cater mostly for business customers. The old is on the corner of Station Road and is dated 1905. Nowadays it houses a branch of the Nationwide Building Society.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.456876
Longitude
-0.972597