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Royal Crescent

Here are thirty "townhomes" of which we spoke previously. We toured one. Each "vacation cottage" comprised five floors with the top being servants quarters , while the bottom contained the kitchen and other areas involved in managing the home. Construction began after the Seven Years War (French and Indian for you colonists) with completion just before the American Revolution began.
Bath and Environs

June 6th 2022
Departed Windsor on schedule in the am with stops in Winchester to view the cathedral (I'm sure everyone recalls the snappy tune Winchester Cathedral where the singer complains of the Cathedral letting him down). A right amazing place is the Cathedral. Ditto the one in Salisbury, which is a full twenty-five miles away. Two massive and beautiful medieval cathedrals this close. Amazing! However, som ... read more
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