Chilton Foliat: The Wheatsheaf

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Chilton Foliat: The Wheatsheaf

Image: © Stefan Czapski Taken: 17 Jul 2017

Pretty much a text-book example of local building traditions. The end wall is of brick and knapped flint, whereas the chequered pattern of the front arises from the use of both red and 'blue' (glazed) bricks, laid in neat Flemish bond.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.431786
Longitude
-1.538921