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Inside the 1819 William Scarborough House

December 15, 2017

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A rare surviving work of English born architect William Jay, the 1819 William Scarborough house is now home to the Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum. Best bits? That hall! Also, that wonderfully intricate plaster cornice!

 

More information on the William Scarborough House here.

 

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