Rooms with no view
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Rooms with no view
Image: © Fernweh Taken: 25 Aug 2013
The house on the corner of Shrewsbury Road and Talbot Road has had nine windows bricked over. Clearly a response to the 'Window Tax' which existed in England between 1669 and 1851.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.517386
Longitude
-0.196989