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GRO Canal Company Agents house IMG 0840
What: Historic building
Where: GL5 3JQ    On the Bath Road by the roundabout on Dr. Newton's Way
Then: Built in 1797, this house was the HQ of the Stroudwater Navigation
Now: Occupied by commercial businesses

The Canal Company Agent's House was the headquarters of the Stroudwater Navigation. It was built in 1797, to the designs of William Franklin. Its stone south front has a three-bay centre of two storeys, with a steep pediment and lower one-bay wings.

 

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