The Big Hall, Long Street Methodist Church and School
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The Big Hall, Long Street Methodist Church and School
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 18 Sep 2015
The focal point of each room inside the school is an open roof structure which supports the heavy stone flags above. By far the largest space is the School Hall where Edgar Wood installed six spectacular trusses that sit on long curved braces to gain the required width.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.551817
Longitude
-2.197234