Rear of Cabot House, Ashley Down
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Rear of Cabot House, Ashley Down
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 10 Jul 2009
A view along the northern side of Image In the foreground is a western wing with a Venetian window. Built in 1870. "Cabot House was the fifth and last of the large barrack-type orphanage buildings to be built from 1847 to 1870 by the Prussian-born pastor and philanthropist George Muller." http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=469977&mode=adv See also Image The buildings are on a grand scale; Cabot House alone is almost 200 metres in length.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.476469
Longitude
-2.582815