Interior view of the west wall of the Great Hall in Milton Abbey House

Date:
Feb 1967
Location:
Milton Abbey House, Milton Abbas, North Dorset, Dorset
Reference:
DT00410
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The west wall is decorated with a line of shields and foliate bosses alternating with one another. The shields from north to south are Donne, John Fillioll, Phelips, John Blyth, Cardinal John Morton, Thomas Langton, Melplash, Bruining quartering Matravers and lastly a shield embossed with arabic numerals; 1498. There is also a picture in the centre of the wall showing a hunting scene.

Content

This is part of the Sub-Series: RCH01/096/02 Rchme Inventory Of Dorset, Volume Iii, Central: Small Format Negatives; within the Series: RCH01/096 Rchme Inventory Of Dorset, Volume Iii, Central; within the Sub-Collection: RCH01/01 Rchme Inventory Volumes; within the Collection: RCH01 Royal Commission On The Historical Monuments Of England (Rchme) Archive

Rights

© Crown Copyright. Historic England Archive

Keywords

Great Hall, House