Hermitage Road, Hitchin
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Hermitage Road, Hitchin
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 26 Sep 2023
Frederic Seebohm, who owned a large house in Hitchin called the Hermitage, donated some of his land to build Hermitage Road in 1874. The row of shops, including the half-timbered building, dates from the late 1920s and 1930s.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.949189
Longitude
-0.275033