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Leamington: evening sunshine
Portland Place West on a sunny April evening.
Image: © John Sutton
Taken: 27 Apr 2013
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Leamington Spa: site of Blue Plaque - 26 Portland Place West
This house in a Regency terrace, typical of many in Leamington Sps became the home of Malcolm Sayer when he joined the design team at Jaguar Cars. He designed many well known vehicles but is most famous as the designer of the iconic E-Type Jaguar. It is this achievement that the Blue Plaque celebrates
A close up of this can be found here
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Image: © 360Libre
Taken: 5 Mar 2018
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Leamington Spa: Blue Plaque - 26 Portland Place West
Local Blue Plaque commemorating Malcolm Sayer designer of the E-type Jaguar motorcar
More details of him and his work can be found here
http://www.leamingtonhistory.co.uk/malcolm-sayer/
Image: © 360Libre
Taken: 5 Mar 2018
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Mixture of building styles in Grove Street
An interesting mixture of building styles and materials including red-brick, rendering and, unusually for Leamington Spa, blue brick construction.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 10 Dec 2005
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Dale Street Church
This building replaced an older church which had become structurally unsound and was demolished in 1971.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 10 Dec 2005
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Pawnbrokers
An unusual sight in this part of the world these days, this traditional pawnbrokers, complete with the three balls, is on the corner of Regent Street and Grove Street. Musical instruments seem to feature most prominently in the items in hock!
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 11 Feb 2006
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Wellington Lodge
A nicely renovated classic town house on the corner of Croft Street and Regent Street.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 11 Feb 2006
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Dale Street methodist church rooms
Although the main Methodist Chapel next door on the left was demolished in 1971 as beyond economic repair, the church rooms survive complete with their ornate frontage on Dale Street.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 11 Feb 2006
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Former church, Augusta Place
On the western side of Augusta Place. This was built in 1850 as St Luke's C of E church at the height of Leamington's period of growth as a fashionable spa town. These days it has been converted for office use.
Image: © David Stowell
Taken: 11 Feb 2006
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Portland Row, rear of Portland Place West
Portland Row was an old name for this road; possibly it is now only known as the turning for the Adelaide Road car park. The 2008 street map calls it Riverside. In the 19th century there were cottages here, swept away by floods.
Image: © Robin Stott
Taken: 15 Jan 2012
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