The Circus is the next stop, the architect John Wood the Elder's masterpiece. Sadly it was left to his son to complete the project as he died shortly after building started.
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| A chance for a chat |
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| Tim leads the way |
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| The sinuous curve of The Circus |
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| Stone acorns decorate the balustrade |
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| Mesmerizing repetition |
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| Tim indicates some details |
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| A frieze of Masonic motifs |
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| London plane trees grace the central green |
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| Some welcome shade |
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| The street lighting is in keeping |
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| In times past the basement was for the household staff |
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| This museum is just around the corner |
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