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Tudor architecture

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Tudor architecture
The final development of Perpendicular style architecture during the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII, preceding Elizabethan architecture. Characterized by Tudor arches, diaperwork, strapwork, labels and label stops over windows with mullions, ornate brick chimneys.


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It remains a showcase of Tudor architecture, with half-timbered houses lining its streets.
Into view loom the names of minor local celebrities - those very minor celebrities, who have unusual hobbies, or know a little more than the average person, about orchids, pickling, Tudor architecture, the forgotten poems of Fanny Frumpton, the Holy Land, potion-brewing, witches, trains and trams of a bygone age, herbalism, Inca courting rituals, folklore, embroidery cooking and flower arranging, Roman coins, or the hidden gems of their town/ village/ hamlet/ parish.
Decorated mostly out of wood, the Rummer excels in the dingy stakes, has dank downstairs cellar toilets and is a true homage to mock Tudor architecture - and it's a great place to hang out if you're a fan of the rough-and-ready city pub.
 
 
 
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