The north end of the east wall in the Dining Parlour during renovation

Date:: 12 Jan 1965

Location:: Audley End, Saffron Walden, Audley Park, Uttlesford, Essex

Reference:: AL0509/002/01

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

Taken during the reconstruction of the eighteenth century appearance. This room was also known as the Billiard Room or Summer Dining room. The original caption notes the picture shows: 'false door opening with reinforced concrete column cast in situ to suppot new steel beam under Saloon floor. The wall at this point consists of loose fill to a previous fireplace one sloping side of which is visible to left of column. New Ionic columns are placed in their final position'

Content

This is part of the Volume: AL0509 Audley End House - Interior views of the ground floor between 1965 and 1968; within the Series: OWS01/01 The 'Blue Albums'; within the Collection: OWS01 Office of Works and Successors: Ancient Monuments and Historic Buildings

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Keywords

Adam Style, Beam, Column, Dining Room, Wall, Country House, Conservation And Renovation