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Halwill Barton, Lesnewth, Cornwall. 1961
A general view of the early 17th century Grade II listed house. The house name original spelling was Halwill, as is reflected on a granite stone at the entrance to the drive. However the O/S maps spelling of the house is Halwell. Photographer: Charles Woolf. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © RIC, photographer Charles Woolf
TRURI : LESgv.1b
Media ID 18197138
Filename: TRURI-LESgv-1b.tiff
Size: 8678 x 5885 (11.4MB)
Date: 27th November 2018
Source: Royal Cornwall Museum
County: Cornwall
Location Name: 50.683586, -4.650009
Agriculture Building Farm Farmhouse Farming Greenham Joyce Rural Village Ordnance Survey
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This print showcases Halwill Barton, a charming Grade II listed house located in Lesnewth, Cornwall. The photograph captures the essence of this early 17th-century building, highlighting its historical significance and architectural beauty. The image reveals a general view of Halwill Barton, with its stone walls and traditional design standing proudly against the backdrop of the Cornish countryside. The house's original spelling, "Halwill" is engraved on a granite stone at the entrance to the drive, adding an element of authenticity to this remarkable structure. Photographed by Charles Woolf in 1961, this snapshot offers a glimpse into rural life during that era. It transports viewers back in time to witness the simplicity and tranquility of village living in Cornwall. Halwill Barton was not only a residence but also played an essential role in local agriculture and farming practices. Its presence served as a testament to the region's rich agricultural heritage. Nestled amidst lush green fields and surrounded by picturesque landscapes, it stood as a symbol of resilience and self-sufficiency. While exploring this print from Royal Cornwall Museum, one cannot help but appreciate how buildings like Halwill Barton contribute to preserving history and cultural identity within communities such as Lesnewth. This image encapsulates both nostalgia for simpler times and admiration for enduring architecture that continues to grace our landscape today.
