Georgian building, Market Place, Dewsbury
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Georgian building, Market Place, Dewsbury
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 17 Mar 2008
This is one of the oldest buildings in the street, probably originally timber-framed and re-fronted in 1832 with a Classical pedimented gable. The part on the left that looks like a cinema entrance was just that (Regal, then Classic), and was a giant arch two-storeys high.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.691178
Longitude
-1.630465