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The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings. We're here to help old buildings and the people who care for them.

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Brick became increasingly popular in London after the Great Fire in 1666. Most early bricks, however, were red. 🧱 In the Georgian period it became fashionable for bricks to be as close in colour to stone as possible, to create a harmonious Palladian façade.

Brick became increasingly popular in London after the Great Fire in 1666. 

Most early bricks, however, were red. 🧱

In the Georgian period it became fashionable for bricks to be as close in colour to stone as possible, to create a harmonious Palladian façade.