Foundation stone, Buxton Town Hall
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Foundation stone, Buxton Town Hall
Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 12 Mar 2024
One of a pair of foundation stones alongside the entrance to Buxton Town Hall (see Image). The writing on this one is very indistinct but would appear to refer to the Marquess (although spelt Marquis on the stone) of Hartington, who conducted the opening of the hall in 1889.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.25681
Longitude
-1.914205