Highcross Street in Leicester
Introduction
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Highcross Street in Leicester
Image: © Mat Fascione Taken: 29 Nov 2021
The building on the left is the Former Free School built in 1573. The money for it came from the bequest of a rich wool merchant called William de Wygeston in the mid 1500s.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.636201
Longitude
-1.139366