Attempt to Crack City's Secret Code

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We are only just beginning to realise how far hidden geometrical concepts were behind the layout of temples and cities of many of the great civilisations of the distant past, as well as those of our modern capitals - Paris, London and Washington DC.

Now, it seems, we can add the World Heritage City of Bath to this august list, as Bathwick researchers Kirsten Elliott and Andrew Swift attempt to uncover the encoded secrets of the puzzling 18th- century figure of John Wood, the architect whose grandiose vision was responsible for much of the imposing cityscape that still impresses us today.

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Attempt to Crack City's Secret Code

I'm keen to investigate the idea that Wood designed Queen Square, the Circus and Royal Crescent (the latter two sites with his son John) in accordance with alch...

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