Detail view of the original, 17th century fireplace and its ornate overmantel in the Drawing Room, on the first floor of Rodd Court

Date:: 1931

Location:: Rodd Court, Rodd, Nash And Little Brampton, Rodd, County Of Herefordshire; Show all locations

The Rodd, Rodd, Nash And Little Brampton, Rodd, County Of Herefordshire

Reference:: CN00522

Type:: Photograph (Negative)

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Description

The building is also known as The Rodd. The fireplace is flanked by pilasters with figures in the costume of King Charles I. The decorative carving on the wooden overmantel is in the form of two arcaded bays divided by columns, covered in ivy. In the bays are the figures of Adam and Eve and the serpent is carved on the central column. A print of this image is in the RCHME Inventory Notes for Rodd, Nash and Little Brampton. This image is printed in the RCHME Inventory volume Herefordshire III-North West.

Content

This is part of the Sub-Series: RCH01/166/03 Rchme Inventory Of Herefordshire, Volume Iii, North-West: Glass Plate And Large Format Negatives; within the Series: RCH01/166 Rchme Inventory Of Herefordshire, Volume Iii, North-West; within the Sub-Collection: RCH01/01 Rchme Inventory Volumes; within the Collection: RCH01 Royal Commission On The Historical Monuments Of England (Rchme) Archive

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Keywords

Fireplace, Overmantel, Post Medieval House