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The Royal Oak
Filename: 189791.jpg
Size: 3071 x 2047 (6.1MB)
Date: 4th September 2003
Source: Historic England
Credit: Images of England
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
© Peter J Ellis Source: Images of England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
The Royal Oak
Mid C18 timber-framed public house. Great Dalby, Leicestershire. IoE 189791
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425224
© Peter J Ellis Source: Images of England
Brick Listed Porch Public House Slate Thatch Timber Frame White Dormer
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Peter J Ellis showcases the timeless charm of The Royal Oak, a remarkable timber-framed public house nestled in the picturesque village of Great Dalby, Leicestershire. Built during the mid-18th century, this architectural gem stands as a testament to the region's rich heritage. The intricate details of its dormer windows, brick walls, and slate roof are beautifully captured in this image. The addition of a welcoming porch further enhances the character of this listed building. Its thatched roof adds an element of rustic elegance that perfectly complements the pub's warm and inviting atmosphere. The striking contrast between the white timber frame and dark thatch creates a visually stunning composition that is truly eye-catching. This photograph not only captures the physical beauty of The Royal Oak but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for traditional English pubs. With its historical significance and unique architectural features, it is no wonder why The Royal Oak has become such an iconic landmark within Great Dalby. This print serves as a wonderful reminder of our country's rich cultural heritage and invites viewers to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and historical importance. Peter J Ellis' skillful photography allows us to admire every detail with clarity while preserving the essence and authenticity that make this pub so special. It is indeed a delightful piece that celebrates tradition, craftsmanship, and community spirit all at once.
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