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A ceiling within Beckett House
A ceiling roundel decoration in Beckett House
Visitors to Beckett House viewing the painting of the Duke of Wellington that belongs to the Military College
One of the Elizabethan style windows of Beckett House
One of the stained glass panels within Beckett House
The impressive front doors of Beckett House
One of the many fire hearths that could have come from the earlier Beckett House, demolished between 1816 and 1829
A plaque presented by Shrivenham American University to the British Army in 1945
The Cradle Bridge which runs over the Lake and was the original course of the road until it was re-routed in 1817
The Summer House, also known as the Fishing Lodge & China House, built in the late 17th century

Beckett House photographs of architectural features

These are black and white photos that seem to have been taken in the 1970s and are of high quality. They show various architectural features of Becket House, the Summer House (also referred to as the Fishing Lodge or China House) and Cradle Bridge.

  • Year:
    circa 1970s
  • Place:
    Beckett
  • Ref:
    C2.3.0.2
  • Item Ref:
    N971
  • Find it:
    C2.SHR.3.0.2

 

 

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