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Evolution of British Cities:
Morphology of Purpose-Built Towns

Liverpool's Albert Dock, now filled with offices, shops, restaurants, museums and residences.

Liverpool's Albert Dock
Litchfield Cathedral, founded by St. Chad, with its three spires has stood for almost 1,000 years.
Litchfield Cathedral
Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral, begun in 1906, is still under construction and is one of the largest in Europe.  Its organ has nearly 1,100 pipes.
Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral
Liverpool's Mathew Street, home of the old Cavern Club and the heart of the central city's Cavern Quarter was the birthplace of the Beatles.
Matthew Street
Street scene in Chester, showing adaptation of narrow, Medieval streets to modern uses.
Chester Street scene
Adaptive re-use in downtown Liverpool is high fashion, revitalizing the central city with housing units selling out before projects are completed.
Liverpool adaptive use
The River Avon in the City of Bath at sunset.  The Avon flows to Bristol, the River Severn and then out to sea.
Bath
Abercrombie Square at the center of the University of Liverpool campus.
Abercrombie Square
The World War One memorial in Port Sunlight, erected by the Unilever Corporation.
Port Sunlight
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