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Madresfield Court, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo)
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Madresfield Court, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo)
CLF310423 Madresfield Court, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: ancestral home of the Earls Beauchamp; the original manor house dating from 1893 was extensively rebuilt 1863-88; the chapel was built by Philip Charles Hardwick (1822-92) and decorated in Arts and Crafts style by a group of Birmingham artists and craftsmen; Evelyn Waugh was a frequent visitor and the Beauchamp family was the inspiration for Brideshead Revisited;); © Country Life
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of Madresfield Court, one of England's most beloved ancestral homes. Dating back to the 16th century, this stunning manor house has witnessed centuries of history unfold within its walls. Originally built in 1893, Madresfield Court underwent extensive renovations between 1863 and 1888, resulting in its magnificent appearance seen today. The chapel, a true masterpiece crafted by Philip Charles Hardwick and adorned with Arts and Crafts style decorations by Birmingham artists and craftsmen, stands as a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of that era. Madresfield Court holds a special place in literary history as well. Renowned author Evelyn Waugh was a frequent visitor to this enchanting estate, finding inspiration for his iconic novel "Brideshead Revisited" from the Beauchamp family who resided here. The photograph showcases the grandeur of Elizabethan architecture with its gothic revival elements such as gables and intricate detailing. Surrounded by a moat that adds an air of tranquility to its stately presence, Madresfield Court is truly a sight to behold. Through this remarkable image captured by an English photographer from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to experience the splendor of Tudor times and appreciate the enduring allure of this architectural gem.
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