Market Place, Cockermouth

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Market Place, Cockermouth by Humphrey Bolton as part of the Geograph project.

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Market Place, Cockermouth

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 25 Jan 2004

This is the old part of town, near to the castle and the church. The market place was just a widening of the road, although it might well have been larger before the street was redeveloped in the 18C.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.66374
Longitude
-3.359609