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Buxton History Tour
About this book
Buxton History Tour offers an insight into the fascinating history of this Derbyshire spa town. Author Alan Roberts guides us around its well-known streets and buildings, showing how its famous landmarks used to look and how they have changed over the years as well as exploring its lesser-known sights and hidden corners. With the help of a handy location map, readers are invited to follow a timeline of events and discover for themselves the changing face of Buxton.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title
- About The Author
- Copyright
- Introduction
- Key
- 1. Buxton Hall
- 2. Old Hall Hotel
- 3. Natural Mineral Baths
- 4. The Crescent
- 5. The Assembly Room
- 6. The Assembly Room ceiling
- 7. Thermal Baths
- 8. Pump Room
- 9. Well dressing
- 10. Turner’s Memorial
- 11. Spring Gardens
- 12. Royal Hotel
- 13. Shakespeare Hotel
- 14. Milton’s Head
- 15. Railway Hotel
- 16. Ashwood Park
- 17. The Quadrant
- 18. General view of Buxton
- 19. The Railway stations
- 20. Palace Hotel
- 21. The Devonshire Dome
- 22. The Dome interior
- 23. St John’s Church
- 24. Macclesfield New Road
- 25. Aerial view of Park Road
- 26. Leewood and Empire hotels
- 27. Pavilion Arts Centre
- 28. The Opera House
- 29. Opera House interior
- 30. The Square
- 31. Old Court House
- 32. Promenades and rustic bridges
- 33. The Pavilion Gardens
- 34. Pavilion Gardens buildings
- 35. The Octagon
- 36. Bandstands and urns
- 37. The Serpentine Walks
- 38. Broad Walk
- 39. Poole’s Cavern
- 40. Inside the Cavern
- 41. Path to the woods
- 42. Solomon’s Temple
- 43. St Anne’s Church
- 44. High Street inns
- 45. Market Place
- 46. Eagle Hotel
- 47. Town Hall
- 48. Buxton Museum
- 49. The Slopes