The Congleton Museum

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Congleton Museum by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.

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The Congleton Museum

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 14 Aug 2021

A former police station facing the Market Square, now converted to a local museum, run independently of the local council but part funded by them. Entry is free (donations invited). The bear to the right of the door is a local symbol, and visitors can find out the story of how Congleton got its name local Beartown. The new police station is across the square Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.163216
Longitude
-2.210552