Uncovering Hidden Treasures During the Restoration of an 18th-Century English Manor. By Madeleine Luckel. April 15, 2016. Save. Save ... recalls the English manor’s entrance hall.

When Henry Teare inherited Thorpe Manor in 2013 from his stepfather, the jockey and horse trainer Derek Ancil, it required a complete restoration. The house had dry rot, damp patches, crumbling ...

This 18th-Century English Estate May Have Been Destroyed by Fire, But These Amazing Pieces Survived. By Madeleine Luckel. May 20, 2016. Save. Save. 1 / 12 Photo: Anthony Parkinson ...

The discoveries were made during a restoration project after major structural problems were discovered on the roof in 2016. Due to the pandemic, archaeologist Matthew Champion worked mostly in ...

The restoration of a medieval manor house in Kent by the National Trust has won a European prize for heritage. Ightham Mote, near Sevenoaks, dates back to the 14th Century and was damp, rotten and ...

Call it a once-in-a-millennium opportunity. Dinton Hall—a country manor house fewer than 50 miles outside of London and rooted in English history going back to William the Conqueror nearly a ...