Built Quote by Victor Lewis-Smith Download Open image “According to legend. Telford is so dull that the by-pass was built before the town.” — Victor Lewis-Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Built Dull Legends Towns
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