2009

SK2138 : The east front of Longford Hall

taken 15 years ago, near to Longford, Derbyshire, England

The east front of Longford Hall
The east front of Longford Hall
Longford Hall was built in the 1560s for the de Longford family and "Georgianised" by Joseph Pickford in 1762. It was restored in the 1960s after a bad fire in 1942 and as a result the top story, as can be seen here, is just a façade.

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Category: Hall
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SK2138, 16 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Stowell   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 7 April, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 8 April, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 215 382 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:56.4460N 1:40.8915W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 215 382
View Direction
Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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