Walmer Crescent, Cessnock
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Walmer Crescent, Cessnock
Image: © David McMumm Taken: 1 Feb 2010
This fine terrace is the work of Alexander 'Greek' Thomson (1817-1875), and was built c 1857-1862 as residences for rich merchants. See also Thomson's churches at Image, Image and Image and the Alexander Thomson Society at www.greekthomson.org.uk and www.walmercrescent.org
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Image Location
Latitude
55.852077
Longitude
-4.295128