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Tonacombe Manor, Morwenstow, Cornwall. 1958
A view of Tonacombe Manor from the lawn. Tonacombe is late medieval manor house, built in the early 16th century with 18th century renovations. The main build dates from the marriage of Tomasin Jourden of Tonacombe to John Kempthorne (Ley). The house passed through the female line to the Waddon family in the mid 17th century and to the Martyns in the late 18th century. Photographer: Charles Woolf
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TRURI : MOWvr.18b
Media ID 18842493
© RIC, photographer Charles Woolf
Ancient Garden Greenham Historic Houses History Joyce Tudor Architecture
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the past with our exquisite Greetings Card from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Tonacombe Manor, Morwenstow, Cornwall, taken from the museum's archives in 1958. This late medieval manor house, dating back to the early 16th century, boasts 18th century renovations that add to its timeless charm. Perfect for those who appreciate history and beauty, this card is sure to transport your loved ones to a bygone era. Send a piece of the past with our Tonacombe Manor Greetings Card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the year 1958, capturing a timeless view of Tonacombe Manor in Morwenstow, Cornwall. The manor stands proudly amidst its lush surroundings, showcasing its remarkable Tudor architecture. Built in the early 16th century with later renovations in the 18th century, this late medieval manor house holds centuries of history within its walls. Originally constructed upon the marriage of Tomasin Jourden to John Kempthorne (Ley), Tonacombe Manor has witnessed generations come and go. Passing through the female line, it eventually found itself under the ownership of the Waddon family during the mid-17th century before being acquired by the Martyns in the late 18th century. The photographer behind this exquisite shot is Charles Woolf, who expertly captures both the grandeur of Tonacombe Manor and its picturesque surroundings. The image showcases a meticulously maintained lawn that stretches out before this ancient dwelling. One can only imagine strolling through these historic grounds, taking in their beauty and tranquility. This print from Royal Cornwall Museum serves as a testament to not only Cornish heritage but also to our shared appreciation for architectural marvels that have stood against time's relentless passage. It invites us to delve into ancient history while admiring a piece of England's rich cultural tapestry captured forever on film.
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