A view of the obelisk monument to William Hunter with Roden House and Shenfield House (later Newnham House) beyond

Date:
1861 - 1890
Location:
William Hunter Monument, Brentwood, Essex
Reference:
OP12102
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The monument, erected in 1861, commemorates William Hunter who was burnt at the stake in 1555. The photograph also shows Roden House without its Dutch gable at the east end and Shenfield House (later Newnham House) before its late 19th century front was added.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/15 Early Photographic Print Collection: Essex; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Smith, John

Keywords

Victorian Obelisk, Victorian Commemorative Monument