Bankhouse Street/Standish Street, Burnley 1988

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269399

Reference identifier

EBU20151214014

Title

Bankhouse Street/Standish Street, Burnley 1988

Place

Burnley

General notes

Old County Court House in background remained empty and became derelict until purchased by a developer in 2013 who planned to create dwellings.The site of the county court was originally a farm and the area was originally known as Bankhouse. The county court cost £8,000 to build in 1908. When it was built, it also housed offices for the Supervisor of Inland Revenue and Surveyor of Taxes. These latter offices were accessed from Curzon Street whereas the court was accessed from Bankhouse Street.

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

17 x 11

Year of image

1988

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