5-7 The Square Wiveliscombe
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5-7 The Square Wiveliscombe
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 29 Sep 2009
Dating from 1881, this remarkable tile-hung facade has "wooden oriels jettied out on carved grotesque corbels with hipped roofs and carved panels of decoration wooden mullioned casement windows with and without carved panels of decoration below. These panels depict stylised fruit, human figures and mythical animals in the style of the Norwegian stave church carvings" http://webapp1.somerset.gov.uk/her/details.asp?prn=45091 .
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Image Location
Latitude
51.042268
Longitude
-3.312237