Buxton
Posted in Architecture, Bridges, Trips at 12:00 on 31 December 2015
The spa town of Buxton has a lot of fine classical architecture, not the least of which is the spa itself.
Close-up on bit to left. The writing on the building says Natural Mineral Bath:-
This is the view from the War Memorial:-

And from the town, showing aspects of the spa building to the right of the previous photos:-

Buxton also sports a fine Opera House:-

I read that this building, now part of Buxton and Leek College, had the largest dome in the world at the time it was built:-

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