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English: Municipal Offices in the Promenade Cheltenham's Municipal offices in the Promenade are amongst the finest Regency buildings in the town. They were built in 1823 and were originally private houses having a unified and integrated classical design. The Town coat of arms can be seen on the pediment with its pigeons (the original source of the spa water was reputedly discovered when Thomas Skillicorn noticed pigeons seemed to like a particular spring) and book (added, along with the word "eruditio" - education, at the behest of Dorothea Beale, the prominent principal of Cheltenham Ladies college from 1858 to 1906).
This is a photo of listed building number 1387631.

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Object location51° 53′ 59″ N, 2° 04′ 41″ W  Heading=292° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo


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