Reading brickwork
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Reading brickwork by Graham Horn as part of the Geograph project.
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Reading brickwork
Image: © Graham Horn Taken: 30 Sep 2008
Reading is famous for its intricately patterned brickwork; indeed Thomas Hardy used the name Oldbrickham to denote Reading in his novels. Here is a fine example, on the gable of a house built around 1850.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.45242
Longitude
-0.98752