A Fine Example Of A Medieval Manor, Complete With An Upper Moat, Gatehouse And Small Parish Church. Beautiful Oriel Windows And Rooftop Soldiers (C.1480) Adorn The House, Restored Between 1905 And 1911 By Major R. Fuller ? Whose Family Still Live Here And Manage The Property On Behalf Of The Trust. The Delightful Gardens Were Designed By Alfred Parsons And Feature Terraces, Gazebo And Lily Pond. Grass Paths Offer Visitors Romantic Views Across The Spring-Fed Fishpond. The House And Gardens Have Featured In Many Tv And Film Productions, Including Persuasion And The Other Boleyn Girl.
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| Image File: | _NT_151381 |
| Caption: | Leather Boots Lined Up In The Fireplace Of The Front Stairs At Great Chalfield Manor, Near Melksham, Wiltshire. |
| Property Release: | No |
| Model Release: | No |
| Dimensions in PX: | 4578 x 3665 pixels |
| Date of Photograph: | 05/06/2009 |
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| Credit: | Nadia Mackenzie/Ntpl/VIEW |
| Building Details: | |
| View Project Number: | 61305 |
| Building Name: | Nr Melksham |
| Headline: | Nr Melksham, Wiltshire Sn12 8Nh, United Kingdom, Architect Unknown |
| City: | Wiltshire Sn12 8Nh |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Architect: | Unknown |
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| Category: | Culture Visitor Attraction |
| Building Type: | Culture Visitor Attraction |
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| Collection: | National Trust |
| Public Notes: | A Fine Example Of A Medieval Manor, Complete With An Upper Moat, Gatehouse And Small Parish Church. Beautiful Oriel Windows And Rooftop Soldiers (C.1480) Adorn The House, Restored Between 1905 And 1911 By Major R. Fuller ? Whose Family Still Live Here And Manage The Property On Behalf Of The Trust. The Delightful Gardens Were Designed By Alfred Parsons And Feature Terraces, Gazebo And Lily Pond. Grass Paths Offer Visitors Romantic Views Across The Spring-Fed Fishpond. The House And Gardens Have Featured In Many Tv And Film Productions, Including Persuasion And The Other Boleyn Girl. |
| Keywords: | 15th; 2006; c15th; britain; british; c15; england; english; europe; european; fifteenth; heritage; historic; historical; history; interior; room; uk; united kingdom; shoe; clothing; outfit; riding; footwear; stretchers; quirky; collection; arrangement; po |
| Orientation: | H |
| Type: | Culture Visitor Attraction |
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| Photographer: | Nadia Mackenzie/Ntpl |
| Source File Name: | _NT_151381.jpg |
| Copyright Info URL: | www.viewpictures.co.uk |