Penzance: the Egyptian House, Chapel Street
Introduction
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Image: © Christopher Hilton Taken: 26 Feb 1994
Built in 1835, part of an early nineteenth-century vogue for Egyptian-style design: a similar house can be seen in Hertford (Image).