Counts House Doric temple, River Wear Banks, Durham City (Durham City)
Counts House, River Wear Banks, Durham 2004
Counts House 2004
Counts House 2004
Count's House is a summer house, built about 1810 from sandstone. It resembles a small Greek temple. It got its name because it was mistaken for a house now demolished, which was lived in by 'Count' Boruwlaski, a Polish dwarf, at the end of the C18, in the grounds of No. 12 South Bailey.
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