Coordinates: 52°57′22.72″N 1°9′43.93″W / 52.9563111°N 1.1622028°W / 52.9563111; -1.1622028

Canning Terrace

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Canning Terrace
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LocationNottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
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Built1837-1840
Restored1985
ArchitectSamuel Sutton Rawlinson
Listed Building – Grade II
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Canning Terrace was erected in 1837-1840 on Zion Hill at Canning Circus, Nottingham.[1]

History

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It was built as a series of almshouses flanking the cemetery gatehouse, by the architect Samuel Sutton Rawlinson. It was named after George Canning, Prime Minister in 1827.[2]

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Canning Terrace from the History and Antiquities of Nottingham by James Orange, 1840

References

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  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 243