Elizabethan manor house

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Visit three of the best Elizabethan houses. Full of the confidence and flamboyance of their age, they're amazing places with great stories to tell.

The 16th-century, Grade II*-listed former manor house of Widworthy Barton sits in 43 secluded acres near Honiton in Devon.

History In the middle of the 16th century Rainthorpe was owned by the Chapman family. In 1579 they sold Rainthorpe to a local lawyer, Thomas Baxter, who enlarg

Taplow Court is a Victorian house in the village of Taplow in Buckinghamshire, England. Its origins are an Elizabethan manor house, remodelled in the early 17th century.

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Hardwick Hall, cut away Elizabethan Architecture The large majority of houses built in the Elizabethan period were still timber framed, or built from local stone, as in the earlier Tudor period. I won’t dwell on timber framed building for long as I gave plenty of examples in the previous post, but I do want to show you a few late Tudor timber framed buildings. This is a rare survivor in London, a timber framed row of buildings in Holborn. Many buildings such as this were lost in the Great…

Breamore House, Hampshire, United Kingdom

The Long Gallery at Hardwick Hall. - Long galleries were popular in Elizabethan and Jacobean houses. They were often located on the top…