Poundland - former Lion Hotel
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Poundland - former Lion Hotel
Image: © Richard Croft Taken: 6 Mar 2025
Poundland at 170 High Street, formerly The White Lion Hotel in 1826, The Lion Hotel by 1836, The Lion Hotel and Railway Tavern in 1850 and The Lion Hotel and Omnibus Station in the early 20th century. The bus station was in in the adjacent Royal Oak Yard, the Royal Oak pub was destroyed by fire on 9th July 1961.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.226041
Longitude
-0.542185