Friends' Meeting House, York Street, Bath
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Friends' Meeting House, York Street, Bath
Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 24 May 2012
By William Wilkins, 1817-19. Wilkins was a scholar of Classical Greek architecture and at the vanguard of its short-lived British revival. It is generally a more austere, severe and pure style than its Roman counterpart. This has a noble pedimented Ionic portico, the capitals derived from those of the Erechtheum in Athens (Image]). Grade II listed.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.38089
Longitude
-2.358451