Items matching doors

150.—Daneway House, Gloucestershire.

Plate 150 - The Entry

probably early 15th century in origin.

Keywords: interiors, manors, arches, doors, chairs, corridors, steps

Places shown: Bisley; Gloucestershire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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262.—Knole, Kent.

Plate 260 - Bourchier’s Gate-house.

The home of the Sackvilles since 1603; it was first built in and around 1457 by Archbishop Bourchier.

Keywords: manors, castles, entrances, clocks, windows, towers, doors

Places shown: Knole; Kent; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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261.—Knole, Kent.

Plate 261 - The West Side of the Green Court.

Keywords: manors, creeper, windows, doors, entrances, chimneys, courtyards

Places shown: Knole; Kent; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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22. Stokesay Castle. Window and Doorway of the Hall.

“It must be borne in mind that hitherto windows had not been glazed. They were usually of small size for purposes of security, and no doubt their smallness was an advantage so far as the inlet of col [...]

Keywords: diagrams, manors, windows, doors, architecture

Places shown: Stokesay; Shropshire; England

Added: 2006-01-11

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Door, Skipworth Church

See Alms Box, Skipwith for the caption. I [Liam] would guess that the arch over the door is Norman, and hence from about A.D. 1070 – 1150, judging by the smooth curve with no point and by the zig-zags [...]

Keywords: doors, entrances

Places shown: Skipwith; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-04-19

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Doorway, York

See Alms Box, Skipwith for the caption. The engraving shows an ancient arched doorway, with a wooden paneled door standing closed. The doorway is carved, and above it is an heraldic coat of arms. Th [...]

Keywords: heraldry, entrances, doors

Places shown: York; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-04-19

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830.—Beaumaris Castle

Compare with the engraving in Woodward’s History of Wales.

Keywords: castles, towers, entrances, doors, ruins, views, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Beaumaris; Gwynedd; Wales

Added: 2005-12-20

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Stratford Church.

Interior, seen from the door.The plate is coloured in the original book.The parish church of Stratford-upon-Avon is a large and handsome structure, of the usual cross-form, with a central tower surmou [...]

Keywords: doors, entrances, arches, interiors, colour

Places shown: Stratford; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2005-12-20

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1046.—Stone Church, south door.

The South Door of an English Church generally has the font inside, and leads through the South Aisle into the West End of the Nave.

Keywords: doors, arches, entrances, churches

Places shown: Stone; Cheshire; England

Added: 2005-12-20

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Chirk Castle

The Courtyard.

Keywords: castles, manors, windows, doors, towers, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Chirk; Denbighshire; Wales

Added: 2004-03-04

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Chepstow Castle

Martin’s Tower.There is another picture of Chepstow Castle in Woodward’s History of Wales book, and I have typed in Oman’s short account of the history of Chepstow Castle. I don’t know how accurate i [...]

Keywords: castles, entrances, windows, doors

Places shown: Chepstow; Monmouthshire; Wales

Added: 2004-03-04

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Ludlow Castle

Gate-way of chapel [p.136].

The zig-zag arch is characteristic of late Norman architecture

There is an official Ludlow Castle Website too.

Keywords: castles, entrances, doors, arches

Places shown: Ludlow; Shropshire; England

Added: 2004-03-04

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