The former Cavendish House
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The former Cavendish House by Philip Halling as part of the Geograph project.
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The former Cavendish House
Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 17 Apr 2026
Department stores in recent years have had a tough time with many closing down. Cavendish House is another victim of changing shopping habits. Its origins go back to 1823. We await the future of this building. For many years this was owned by House of Fraser.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.90003
Longitude
-2.075965