138 Gwendolen Road, Leicester

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138 Gwendolen Road, Leicester

Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 24 Jun 2015

Built as the Wycliffe Society Cottage Homes for the Blind in 1895 by Arthur Wakerley, a prominent local architect and builder. The suburb of North Evington was developed by him as a model industrial settlement. Grade II listed.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.630605
Longitude
-1.100026