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manors: stately homes; the home of the local lord in Feudal times, hence the lord of the manor; often manorhouses have become large farmhouses today.

Synonyms: manor-house, stately home

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Pictures from English Homes Vol III, No. 1, Late Tudor & Early Stuart, 1558 - 1649, 1922.

This is a huge book, measuring 40×28cm (approx. 11×16 inches), and it used not to fit on my scanner. Since then I got a new scanner, a larger one, and I can more easily publish the images. The pictures are out of copyright (published before 1923 in the US, and UK photographs taken before 1957)

150.—Daneway House, Gloucestershire.

150.—Daneway House, Gloucestershire.

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

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

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

335.—The Great Chamber, Looking North.

335.—The Great Chamber, Looking North.

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

“It will be noticed that the ceiling is a reproduction of that in the ballroom at Knole (Fig. 294). The panelling is similar to that in the dining-room below, and all came out of the Quenby attics. It [...]

Keywords: interiors, ceilings, manors, furniture, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: Hungarton; Leicestershire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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

169.—Condover Hall, Shropshire

169.—Condover Hall, Shropshire

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

A Corner of the North Elevation showing the position of the lead heads. “A Royal manor in Saxon times Condover, throughout the sixteenth century, was in and out of the hands of the Crown until, in 158 [...]

Keywords: manors, entrances, windows

Places shown: Condover; Shropshire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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173.—The South Front.

173.—The South Front.

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

Benthall Hall, North Shropshire. There were de Benthalls in 1120, and when, two centuries later, a Burnell of Acton Burnell marred their heiress he took her name as well as her property. Their descend [...]

Keywords: manors, windows, tudor architecture, backgrounds, wallpaper

Places shown: Benthall; Shropshire; England

Added: 2008-02-29

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

Cranborne Manor House: The Loggia

Cranborne Manor House: The Loggia

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

Located near Wimborne, Dorset, and now known for its gardens. It was originally built at the start of the 13th Century, but the entrance shown here is much later, postdating the English Civil War.

Keywords: manors, entrances, arches

Places shown: Cranborne; Wimborne; Dorset; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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

194.—The Parapet

194.—The Parapet

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

Taken at Condover Hall, Shropshire.

Keywords: backgrounds, wallpaper, manors

Places shown: Condover; Shropshire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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

Stanton Court: The Centre of West Point

Stanton Court: The Centre of West Point

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

The porch and oriel projections are small, and gable-ended wings stretch forth. [p. xvi]. Nowadays you can stay at Stanton Court Cottages (I think this is the same place; it’s near Broadway, Worceste [...]

Keywords: manors, windows, creeper, windows, entrances

Places shown: Stanton; Broadway; Worcestershire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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

262.—Knole, Kent.

262.—Knole, Kent.

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

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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195.—Condover Hall

195.—Condover Hall

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

The West Side.

Keywords: manors, trees, windows, chimneys

Places shown: Condover; Shropshire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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92.—Kirby Hall

92.—Kirby Hall

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

92. – The Porch and Hall Windows.

As seen through the central arch of the loggia.

Keywords: manors, windows, entrances, arches, ruins, clouds

Places shown: Corby; Northamptonshire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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

410.—Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire.

410.—Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire.

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

Originally early 12th Century, or perhaps older, but greatly renovated in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Plate 410 - Doorway in the ruins of the Duke’s Building

Keywords: manors, castles, entrances, ruins, crests

Places shown: Old Bolsover; Derbyshire; England

Added: 2006-01-12

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261.—Knole, Kent.

261.—Knole, Kent.

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

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

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