Purton buildings [7]
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Purton buildings [7]
Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 28 Aug 2019
The wing of The Angel public house on High Street is dated 1704 whilst the extension along Play Close is 19th century. Used as a meeting place by the local magistrates in the 18th and 19th centuries. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1283866 Originally built round the parish church, manor and Tithe barn, the village moved and is now mostly spread out along the Bristol and Oxford coach road.
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Image Location
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51.587451
Longitude
-1.868604