Former library
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Former library
Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 9 Sep 2021
Former town library, designed by local architect B J Francis and opened in 1906. Funding came from the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. It closed in 2020, with a replacement opening the following year in the Town/Market Hall. Grade II listed - see https://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=&id=2386.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.82314
Longitude
-3.021573