The Wakeman's House
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The Wakeman's House
Image: © Gordon Hatton Taken: 30 Nov 2007
The timber framed Wakeman's House stands in the SW corner of Ripon Market Place and was once the official residence of the Wakeman or hornblower, who acted as a constable for the city.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.136155
Longitude
-1.524738