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2 unusual facts about The School of Restoration Arts at Willowbank


The School of Restoration Arts at Willowbank

Willowbank, named after willow trees that were once located on its grounds, is an example of the rural estates of the wealthy settlers of early 19th century Upper Canada.

Designed by architect, John Latshaw, and built of local Whirlpool sandstone, the building is characterised by the rare features of eight hand-carved columns running its full two-story height, and by a front doorway of Greek design.



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