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Gosford Street (part of which is known as Far Gosford Street) is one of Coventry's most historic streets, located on the edge of the city centre, just beyond the inner ring road. Far Gosford Street is one of the few streets in Coventry that survived modernization, dilapidation and the Blitz. It has 'Gosford Gate' roundabout to its west, Sky ...
Howard Centre, Welwyn Garden City; Jackson Square Shopping Centre, Bishop's Stortford; ... Arena Park Shopping Centre, Coventry; Bull Ring, Birmingham;
The Cathedral Church of St Michael was almost completely destroyed in the Coventry Blitz of 1940; its ruins are now a Grade I listed building. There are 19 Grade I listed buildings in the City of Coventry. In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a building or structure of special historical or architectural importance. These buildings are legally protected from demolition, as well as from ...
The city's history dates back to at least the 11th century , and it was a thriving centre of commerce in mediaeval times. [2] The oldest building on this list is St Lawrence's Church—originally built in the 14th century [3] —and the newest are the Houses for Visiting Mathematicians at the University of Warwick, completed in 1969. [4]
A shopping street or shopping district is a designated road or quarter of a city/town that is composed of individual retail establishments (such as stores, boutiques, restaurants, and shopping complexes). Such areas will typically be pedestrian-oriented, with street-side buildings, wide sidewalks, etc. [1] [2]
Arena Park Shopping Centre is a shopping park in Coventry, England. It is located in the north of the city and adjacent to the boundary with the Nuneaton and Bedworth district of Warwickshire . It was constructed at the same time as the neighbouring Coventry Building Society Arena , from which it takes its name.
FarGo Village is a creative quarter on Far Gosford Street, Coventry, England.Costing £5 million [1] and opened on 27 September 2014, [2] it is a mixture of mobile catering units, small boutique style units housed in repurposed shipping containers, [3] and larger stores surrounding a marketplace area.
The site on Earl Street had previously been occupied by a row of shops. [3] A design for new municipal offices on the site was approved in 1895, but a dispute then arose as to whether shops should be incorporated into the ground floor of the new buildings; this was not swiftly resolved and, though the site was cleared, it remained vacant for ...