Former Mechanics Institute, Meltham Road, Lockwood
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Former Mechanics Institute, Meltham Road, Lockwood
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 25 Sep 2022
Built 1865-66, architect John Henry Abbey, listed grade II (list entry 1216011). The Institute was wound up in 1902 and Huddersfield Corporation acquired the building for the same purpose of adult education. More recently, it was used as a carpet warehouse before being converted into residential use. Source: https://huddersfield.exposed/wiki/Mechanics%27_Institute,_Lockwood
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Image Location
Latitude
53.632343
Longitude
-1.797021