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It forms a perfect square, with five bays on every side with the huge segmental pediments above.
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On the pediment of the main entrance, the gold hands of the blue-painted clock moved towards the hour.
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The remains of these figures resemble the present west pediment in style.
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The statues on the pediment are by J. Brokof.
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The temple itself had a large classical cella, with a solid columned portico which served as the pediment .
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The west pediment , a Gigantomachy, was in limestone, but the east front was finished in marble.
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This was a large mock-classical brick building, with columns and pediments.
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William Springett also built a coach-house for two carriages and loose boxes under a crowning pediment .