The Barley Mow Pub, 29 Old Market Place, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, built 1561

Image details
Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
2JAPXANFile size:
54.9 MB (2.5 MB Compressed download)Releases:
Model - no | Property - noDo I need a release?Dimensions:
5256 x 3648 px | 44.5 x 30.9 cm | 17.5 x 12.2 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
31 May 2022Location:
29 Old Market Place,Warrington,WA1 1QBMore information:
. An on-location photograph from 29 Old Market Place, Warrington, WA1 1QB in 2022, showing the named subject as part of a wider social, commercial, cultural or physical setting rather than as an isolated object. The defining feature is The Barley Mow Pub, 29 Old Market Place, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, built 1561. The broader subject matter reaches into street-level documentary, public realm, commercial hospitality, community identity, night-time economy, hospitality trade, local dining scene, contemporary city life, historical comparison, townscape record, hospitality venue, community life, local identity, and changing land use. From a 2025-onward perspective, staffing pressure and tourism are closely linked to this subject, alongside the role of restaurants and bars in visitor-led regeneration. The wider contemporary story combines regeneration, footfall and how ordinary street scenes become valuable records as businesses and infrastructure change. For later comparison, the photograph preserves equipment and working practice at 29 Old Market Place, Warrington, WA1 1QB, details that may look very different after closure or conversion. The surrounding story also includes place identity, casual dining, pedestrian environment, food tourism, contemporary social history, restaurant culture, changing streetscape, and visitor economy. Details involving Market, built, Place, and Barley make the image more specific than a generic view and strengthen its local or historical value. The period setting at 29 Old Market Place, Warrington, WA1 1QB helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. The setting also helps illustrate staffing pressure and the role of restaurants and bars in visitor-led regeneration without losing the local specificity of 29 Old Market Place, Warrington, WA1 1QB. The view records evidence of changing use as a date-specific reference.