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Robert Raikes House - an historic 16th century timber-framed town house at 36-38 Southgate Street, Gloucester. Date: circa 1907
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Robert Raikes House - an historic 16th century timber-framed town house at 36-38 Southgate Street, Gloucester. Date: circa 1907
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Robert Raikes House, located at 36-38 Southgate Street in the historic city of Gloucester, England, is a stunning example of a 16th century timber-framed townhouse. Circa 1907, this photograph captures the beauty and grandeur of this historic building, which has stood the test of time for over 400 years. The house, with its intricately carved wooden beams and timber framing, is a testament to the craftsmanship and architectural prowess of the past. The facade is adorned with a variety of architectural features, including ornate gables, decorative bargeboards, and intricate wood carvings. Robert Raikes House was once home to various businesses, including a wine, spirit, and beer merchant named Sterry Morris, who operated his stores and shops from the premises. The building also housed a clothes shop, adding to the vibrant commercial activity of the area. Despite its commercial history, the house retains its historic charm and character, making it a popular attraction for tourists and history enthusiasts. The building's rich history and architectural significance make it a must-see destination for anyone visiting Gloucester, a city steeped in history and culture. Gloucester, located in the county of Gloucestershire, is a city with a rich and varied history, and Robert Raikes House is just one of its many treasures. This photograph provides a glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the beauty and history of this remarkable building and the city it calls home.
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