54-65 Great Pulteney Street, Bath
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54-65 Great Pulteney Street, Bath
Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 25 May 2012
One of the few great processional streets in British architecture, running on axis from Pulteney Bridge in the west to the Holburne Museum in the east, the latter facing down its 1,100 foot length (Image]). The designers were Thomas Baldwin, and after c1793, his successor, John Pinch the Elder. This is the middle section of the south side, between William and Edward Streets, and is the most palatial. Three-bay houses, rusticated ground floor with round-arched windows, the main accents pilastered ends and a grand pilastered and pedimented centrepiece (Image]). Built 1790-94. Grade I listed.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.38423
Longitude
-2.35431