St Nick's canopy

Introduction

The photograph on this page of St Nick's canopy by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.

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St Nick's canopy

Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 8 Jun 2021

As part of the old commercial centre of the town in Georgian days, a market was held here beside the Corn Exchange. Originally open, the traders decided to cover the alleyways with a glass canopy. Sadly, the original was lost during the Blitz; a replacement was put in place in 1949.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.45439
Longitude
-2.592752