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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Meare Fish House J980165
MEARE FISH HOUSE, Somerset. The only surviving monastic fishery building in England. It housed the Abbot of Glastonburys water bailiff and provided facilities for fish-salting and drying. General exterior view with gate in the foreground. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 1083423
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This print showcases the remarkable Meare Fish House, a true gem of Somerset's rich history. As the sole surviving monastic fishery building in England, it stands as a testament to the region's medieval past and offers us a glimpse into its rural charm. Nestled amidst an idyllic countryside landscape, this enchanting structure served as both the residence for Glastonbury Abbey's water bailiff and a hub for fish-salting and drying activities. Its historical significance cannot be overstated, as it provides invaluable insights into the lives of those who once inhabited these lands. The image captures a general exterior view of Meare Fish House, with an inviting gate standing prominently in the foreground. The gate seems to beckon visitors to step back in time and explore this architectural marvel firsthand. Through this photograph by Historic England Photo Library, we are transported to an era long gone but not forgotten. It is a reminder that even within our modern world, echoes of our ancestors' endeavors can still be found if we take the time to seek them out. Let this image serve as an invitation for all history enthusiasts and lovers of tranquil landscapes alike to immerse themselves in Somerset's fascinating heritage. Step through that gate and embark on a journey through time at Meare Fish House – where stories from centuries past come alive before your very eyes.
Framed Prints
Introducing the stunning Meare Fish House J980165 Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with the Historic England Photo Library. This captivating photograph showcases the historic Meare Fish House in Somerset, the only surviving monastic fishery building in England. Once the residence of the Abbot of Glastonbury's water bailiff, this remarkable structure provided essential facilities for fish-salting and drying. Now, you can bring the rich history and charm of this remarkable site into your home or office. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authentic beauty of the image, ensuring that every detail of the Meare Fish House is brought to life. The elegant frame complements the photograph perfectly, enhancing its timeless appeal. Add this unique piece to your collection and transport yourself back in time to the heart of England's history.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating "Meare Fish House J980165" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by the Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite photograph transports you back in time to the picturesque landscape of Somerset, England. Witness the beauty and history of Meare Fish House, the only surviving monastic fishery building in the entire country. Once home to the water bailiff of Glastonbury Abbey, this remarkable structure provided essential facilities for fish-salting and drying. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office with this stunning photographic print, showcasing a piece of England's rich heritage. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials to ensure the highest quality and longevity. Bring the past to life with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the enchanting "Meare Fish House J980165" by Historic England.
Poster Prints
Discover the rich history of Meare Fish House with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from the Historic England Photo Library (J980165), showcases the only surviving monastic fishery building in England. Once home to the Abbot of Glastonbury's water bailiff, this remarkable structure provided essential facilities for fish-salting and drying. Bring the history of Meare Fish House into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant poster prints. Transport yourself back in time with this beautiful, evocative image.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history of England with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse - Meare Fish House J980165. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an image from the Historic England Photo Library, invites you to piece together the story of Meare Fish House in Somerset. Once completed, revel in the satisfaction of unveiling this significant piece of English history. The only surviving monastic fishery building in the country, Meare Fish House once housed the Abbot of Glastonbury's water bailiff and offered essential facilities for fish-salting and drying. Embark on a journey of discovery and learning with this captivating jigsaw puzzle that offers a glimpse into England's past. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding activity. Bring the beauty and history of Meare Fish House into your home and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this intricate puzzle.
