New Street, Carnforth

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The photograph on this page of New Street, Carnforth by Gerald England as part of the Geograph project.

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New Street, Carnforth

Image: © Gerald England Taken: 2 Apr 2022

The imposing building on the right is the former premises of the Carnforth Co-operative Society with a shoe shop, grocers, chemist and butchers. Upstairs was a grand hall which saw many local events including Friday evening dances and films. The building dates from 1881.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.127707
Longitude
-2.769972