College Green, Cathedral Close.

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College Green, Cathedral Close.

Image: © Philip Pankhurst Taken: 7 Aug 2014

The wondrous early Georgian house facing us is Number 9, built by Samuel Ricketts in 1708-9. Rubbed brick, giant angle pilasters, cambered keystones, a superb modillion cornice and two pediments - all of the vocabulary of the early Georgian architect is on display here.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.867424
Longitude
-2.248591