Grade II listed Sweet Briar Hall, Hospital Street, Nantwich
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Grade II listed Sweet Briar Hall, Hospital Street, Nantwich
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 13 Oct 2016
The plaque http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5157326 on the left records that the building dates from the late 15th century. The octagonal bay was added in the 16th century. While a Unitarian minister, the scientist Joseph Priestley lived here from 1758-1761. The building was undamaged by the Great Fire of 1583 which reached an adjoining building.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.065998
Longitude
-2.51869