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Title: Gilling Castle, the Mantle piece in the Great Chamber - HLS05809

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Title

Gilling Castle, the Mantle piece in the Great Chamber - HLS05809

Description

Slide 8 - The three-storied Mantelpiece reaches to the ceiling. It contains the heraldic achievements of the Fairfax shield and crest, also the arms of Queen Elizabeth are high aloft over it. The frieze is decorated with the arms of the gentry of the different Wapentakes of Yorkshire in the year 1585 emblazoned in their proper colours. Of the ceiling it may be said to be of the fan and pendant type.

Creator

George Hepworth

Source

Hebden Bridge Literary & Scientific Society

Date

1905 , 1900s

Rights

PHDA - Hebden Bridge Local History Society

Relation

Pennine Horizons Digital Archive

Identifier

HLS05809.tif

Citation

George Hepworth, “Gilling Castle, the Mantle piece in the Great Chamber - HLS05809,” Pennine Horizons Digital Archive, accessed April 23, 2024, https://penninehorizons.org/items/show/7204.

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