The Crescent, Buxton
Introduction
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The Crescent, Buxton
Image: © Colin Smith Taken: 30 May 2009
Built from local stone in the 1780s for the fifth Duke of Devonshire. It was originally three hotels, aimed at housing well-heeled visitors to the local spa. http://www.visitbuxton.co.uk/
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Image Location
Latitude
53.259103
Longitude
-1.914815