The Crescent, Carlisle
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The Crescent, Carlisle
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 8 Jul 2018
The curved frontage complements the circular eastern tower of the Citadel. Built in stages between c.1820-24, those to the right being originally 2 storeys, but raised to 3 storeys towards the end of the 19th century. Listed Grade II. This location is also the end of the A7 on its journey from Edinburgh.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.892094
Longitude
-2.932445