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Fiddleford Manor N100181
Filename: N100181.jpg
Size: 3970 x 2842 (7.7MB)
Date: 21st July 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
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Fiddleford Manor N100181
FIDDLEFORD MANOR, Dorset. Exterior view. The principal parts of a small stone manor house, probably begun c.1370 for William Latimer, Sheriff of Somerset and Dorset
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4012421
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the timeless beauty of Fiddleford Manor, a small stone manor house nestled in the picturesque county of Dorset. With its origins dating back to around 1370, this medieval gem was originally constructed for William Latimer, an esteemed figure who held the prestigious position of Sheriff of Somerset and Dorset. The exterior view captured by photographer Peter Williams transports us to a bygone era, where history whispers through every weathered stone. The image reveals the principal parts of this enchanting manor house, showcasing its architectural splendor and intricate details that have withstood the test of time. From its sturdy walls adorned with charming mullioned windows to its steeply pitched roof crowned with chimneys reaching towards the sky, Fiddleford Manor exudes an undeniable sense of grandeur and elegance. It stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and vision that went into creating such remarkable structures during medieval times. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back centuries ago when knights roamed these lands and lords ruled from within these very walls. It is a reminder that history lives on in places like Fiddleford Manor – silent witnesses to stories untold yet waiting patiently for curious souls to unravel their secrets.
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