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Nearby is the
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and the members of the "Committee of Taste" which strongly influenced its design. Its intact interior and matching furniture are the sole example of this
Walpolean Gothick style of Georgian church architecture and furnishing. On 4 November 2013 was culminated 12 years and £1.25 million of
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