Looking towards false hammer beam trusses in the 16th century hall roof of Plaish Hall

Date:: 9 May 1902

Location:: Plaish Hall, Cardington, Plaish, Shropshire

Reference:: OP26336

Type:: Photograph (Printing Out Paper Print)

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Description

The hall was originally double height, but in the 1930s a ceiling was fitted. False hammer beam trusses in the roof and balusters from the gallery were reused and incorporated in to an early 20th century staircase.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-12 Red Box Project.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/35 Early Photographic Print Collection: Shropshire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Gotch, John Alfred

Keywords

Hammer Beam Truss, Tudor Country House