Assembly Rooms, Alfred Street, Bath

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Assembly Rooms, Alfred Street, Bath

Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 25 May 2012

At the more severe end of the Palladian spectrum, but the proportions and restraint lend it great dignity. Built 1769-71 to the designs of John Wood the Younger. Grade I listed. Restored by Albert Richardson and E.A.S Houfe after bomb damage in 1942. Now in the hands of the National Trust.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.386003
Longitude
-2.362515