St Stephen's church, Bath
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St Stephen's church, Bath
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 8 Apr 2011
The famous history and architecture scholar Nicholas Pevsner remarked on this church as being "very pinnacled". However he perhaps knew little of the troubled early years when funding debts threatened. But once cleared the tower now looks over the city of Bath from a lofty position. See http://www.ststephensbath.org.uk/architecture.php?page=History for a more in-depth history. See Image] for the 1GL boltmark, which was cut just a few years after the church was constructed.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.392563
Longitude
-2.363717