Items in Coventry (results page 1)

874.—Ancient Gate of CoventryOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

This is the Cook Street gate in Coventry. The original gate was started in 1329, but not finished until the City of Coventry was granted a licence to crennelate in 1363 (this licence gives the holder [...]

Keywords: towers, gates, buildings, stone, battlementstowers, arches, greyscale

Places shown: Coventry; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2021-01-12

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Timber Houses, CoventryThe National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (1878)

Timber was largely used in the construction of houses, some speciments of which yet remain, the most celebrated being parts of Crosby Hall, in Bishopsgate, London. Coventry also contains some fine and [...]

Keywords: buildings, architecture, greyscale

Places shown: Coventry; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2008-03-08

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