Dorset County Museum - High Street West, Dorchester - coat of arms : 無料・フリー素材/写真
Dorset County Museum - High Street West, Dorchester - coat of arms / ell brown
| ライセンス | クリエイティブ・コモンズ 表示 2.1 |
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| 説明 | Dorchester - the county town of Dorset. There has been a settlement here since Roman times. There was plenty of museums to visit, although we only went to a couple of them.The High Street in Dorchester.The Dorset County Museum on the left. Would have liked to go inside, but never did.Grade II listed.Dorset County Museum, DorchesterHIGH WEST STREET1.5l91(North Side)Dorset County MuseumSY 6990 7/245II GV2.1881-3. Architects: G R Crickmay and Son of Weymouth. Portland with Ham stonedressings. Pitched slate roof. 2 storeys. 2 stringcourses, moulded batterat 1st floor cill level, moulded dripstone at eaves level, crenellated parapet.Central shallow canted 2 storey bay with 7 light mullion and transom window,each light with depressed arched head, upper window with 2 transoms and Perpendiculartracery in upper lights: crenellated parapet. Above this is gable with mouldedcoping, in which is set a 3 light mullion and transom window with hoodmould,and above it a trefoil-headed panel with Borough Arms and date of 1881. Righthand bay has on ground floor 1 single light window with transom and Perpendiculartracery above it. On corner of 1st floor is nearly circular 4-light oriel oncarved foliate squinches with stringcourse carried round it as a transom,Perpendicular tracery in upper lights, ornamental frieze and battered stoneroof. Left hand bay has panelled double doors set in deeply moulded 4-centredarch with circles and foliage in spandrels, and 3 moulded panels with escutcheonsof arms above, the whole flanked by 2 slender buttresses of square sectionset diagonally, with applied ogee gablets and traceried panels, and toppedby crocketed finials [c.f. the archetypal C.15 Dorset church tower]. Abovethis door is another single-light window with transom and Perpendicular traceryabove it. Oblong chimneys of which end stacks are attached polygonal shaftswith cornicing.Interior has an aisled hall carried on cast iron columns taking galleries aboveaisles, and then taking semi-circular transverse arches to roof. Elaboratetracery patterns to main trusses and to the brackets spanning the aisle bays.Nos 48 to 65A (consec)including the Shire Hall, Holy Trinity Church, the Museum,St. Peter's Church and monument to William Barnes in churchyard immediately southof West Tower form a group.Listing NGR: SY6922190765Coat of arms above the entrance. |
| 撮影日 | 2012-04-30 12:24:15 |
| 撮影者 | ell brown , Birmingham, United Kingdom |
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| 撮影地 | Dorchester, England, United Kingdom 地図 |
| カメラ | FinePix S1500 , FUJIFILM |
| 露出 | 0.005 sec (1/200) |
| 開放F値 | f/7.1 |