Library, Church Street, Eccles

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Library, Church Street, Eccles

Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 31 May 2017

A very expressive and flamboyant Carnegie library by Edward Potts, 1907, overflowing with carved detail in stone. Mildly incongruous domed tower on the right, but it's all great fun. Grade II listed.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.482827
Longitude
-2.339316