Description: EXTRA INFOPHOTO THE BUTTERMARKET HEREFORD THE BUTTERMARKET OVERLOOKS HEREFORD'S HIGH TOWN IT IS DESCRIBED BY PEVSNER AS '...A KIND OF FREE ENGLISH WREN-GIBBS STYLE...'. THE FA�ADE WAS DESIGNED BY JOHN CLAYTON IN 1861 AND IS INDEED VERY REMINISCENT OF A WREN CHURCH. ON THE FA�ADE IS A ROYAL CREST TWO CARVED STATUES AND A CLOCK WHICH WAS ORIGINALLY FOR THE NEW TOWN HALL BUILDING. THERE WAS A COMPETITION TO FIND THE BEST CLOCK DESIGN HOWEVER THE WINNING DESIGN ENDED UP ABOVE THE ENTRANCE TO THE BUTTERMARKET. THE STONE USED FOR THE BUILDING IS OOLITIC LIMESTONE (COTSWOLD STONE) MADE UP OF MILLIONS OF TINY SPHERICAL GRAINS (OOLITHS) LAID DOWN ON THE SEA BED MILLIONS OF YEARS AGO. 2009 COPYRIGHT (Photograph and text in Extra Info) PHILIP HALLING PHOTO PAPER THICKNESS NORMAL PHOTOGRAPH THICKNESS NOTES Philip Halling REF NO PHV-7316 PHOTO SIZE SIZE 6 X 4 inches CONDITION: SOME CROPPING OR WHITE LINES TOP/BOTTOM MAY OCCUR DUE TO PHOTO RATIO WATERMARK IF PRESENT ON THE IMAGE WILL NOT APPEAR ON ITEM SENT TO YOU: MANY OTHER ITEMS ARE BEING ADDED TO MY SHOP DAILY
Price: 1.85 GBP
Location: Tadley
End Time: 2025-01-29T18:47:27.000Z
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Type: Photographs
Theme: Topographical
Sub-Theme: England
Number of Items: Single
Period: 1945 - Present
Postage Condition: Unposted