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fireplaces: a hearth, somewhere a fire is built up to warm or heat a chamber.

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369.—The West End Of The Hall.

369.—The West End Of The Hall.

English Homes Vol III no. 1, Late Tudor (1922)

Kildwick Hall is a Grade II* listed Jacobean country house, and the Hall is still (Nov. 2005) very much as pictured here. “Kildwick Hall lies in the same moorland district of Yorkshire that the Brontë [...]

Keywords: backgrounds, wallpaper, interiors, ceilings, fireplaces

Places shown: Kildwick; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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117.—Mantelpiece in the Gallery

117.—Mantelpiece in the Gallery

English Homes Vol III no. 1, Late Tudor (1922)

Beaudesert was largely demolished in 1936, although the ruins are still there. The building dated from the 15th century, with 16th century additions. This photograph must have been taken not long be [...]

Keywords: interiors, fireplaces, paneled walls, manors

Places shown: Cannock Chase; Staffordshire; England

Added: 2009-10-21

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71. Penshurst Place, Kent

71. Penshurst Place, Kent

The Growth of the English House (1909)

Penshurst Place, Kent. The Great Hall. There’s another picture in Wharton’s book, English Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans. Penshurst Place dates from the first half of the 14th Century, and was ori [...]

Keywords: manors, interiors, fireplaces, windows, ceilings

Places shown: Penshurst; Kent; England

Added: 2006-01-11

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6. Castle Hedingham, Essex.

6. Castle Hedingham, Essex.

The Growth of the English House (1909)

A Fireplace.

Showing the short flue leading to a vertical vent in the face of the wall.

Keywords: diagrams, fireplaces, castles, architecture

Places shown: Castle Hedingham; Essex; England

Added: 2006-01-11

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To take three thousand pounds from the fortune of their dear little boy would be impoverishing him.

To take three thousand pounds from the fortune of their dear little boy would be impoverishing him.

Works of Jane Austen (1906)

Mrs. John Dashwood did not at all approve of what her husband intended to do for his sisters. To take three thousand pounds from the fortune of their dear little boy would be impoverishing him to the [...]

Keywords: people, children, interiors, fireplaces, jane austen, dogs, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-09-23

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Stokesay Castle

Stokesay Castle

Castles (1926)

Solar Room

Keywords: interiors, windows, fireplaces, manors

Places shown: Stokesay; Shropshire; England

Added: 2004-03-04

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Baronial hall, Penshurst Place

Baronial hall, Penshurst Place

Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans (1915)

“On the left are the buttery and the kitchens and, separated from the stone passage by a screen of carved oak panels, is the Great Hall, the glory and wonder of the castle, with its open timber roof, [...]

Keywords: interiors, fireplaces, manors, furniture

Places shown: Penshurst; Kent; England

Added: 2003-03-12

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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