Treasurer's House

Treasurer's House

Infobox Historic building


caption=
name=Treasurer's House
location_town=Martock
location_country=England
map_type=Somerset
latitude= 51.021075
longitude= -2.815183
architect=
client=
engineer=
construction_start_date=
completion_date=13th century
date_demolished=
cost=
structural_system=
style=

The Treasurer's House is a National Trust-owned property in Martock, Somerset, England.

It is a medieval priest's house built from Hamstone during the 13th century, with various extensions and alterations since. The Great Hall was completed in 1293 and there is an even earlier Solar Block with an interesting wall painting. [cite web |url=http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-treasurershousemartock/ |title=Treasurer's House |accessdate=2007-10-30 |format= |work=National Trust ] It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade I listed building. [cite web | title= The Treasurer's House | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=422284 | accessdate=2007-10-30]

References

External links

* [http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-treasurershousemartock/ Treasurer's House information at the National Trust]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Treasurer of Australia — Incumbent Wayne Swan since 3 December 2007 …   Wikipedia

  • House of Mrnjavčević — Country  Serbian Empire Titles Knez, King …   Wikipedia

  • Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts — The Treasurer and Receiver General of Massachusetts (commonly called the treasurer ) is an executive officer, elected state wide every four years. The Treasurer oversees the Office of Abandoned Property, the State Retirement Board, the Office of… …   Wikipedia

  • House System at the California Institute of Technology — The House System is the basis of undergraduate student residence at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). Caltech s unique House system is modeled after the residential college system of Oxford and Cambridge in England, although the… …   Wikipedia

  • House of Bethune — The House of Béthune or House of Bethune (as it is usually written in English) is a French noble house dating back to about 1000 CE. They came from Béthune, in the former province of Artois in the north of France. They were traditionally lords… …   Wikipedia

  • Treasurer of the Household — The position of Treasurer of the Household is theoretically held by a household official of the British monarch, under control of the Lord Steward s Department, but is, in fact, a political office held by one of the government s Deputy Chief… …   Wikipedia

  • House of Vardanisdze — The House of Vardanisdze ( ka. ვარდანისძე) was an aristocratic family in medieval Georgia, listed among the Great Nobles ( didebuli ) of the realm. The family is presumed to have branched off from another eminent Georgian feudal clan of the… …   Wikipedia

  • House of Getaldić/Ghetaldi — Genealogy The Getaldić or Ghetaldi ( Getaldić is the Croatian rendition; Ghetaldi is the Italian rendition; la. Ghetaldus) family was a noble family of Ragusa (now Dubrovnik, Croatia). They arrived in Ragusa in the 8th century from the region… …   Wikipedia

  • House staff —    The manager of any theatre employed a number of people to keep it running smoothly: box office personnel, ticket takers, doormen, ushers, cleaning crew, house electrician, engineer, and night watchman. Some cities required that theatres hire… …   The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

  • House of Czartoryski — Czartoryski (Polish plural Czartoryscy ) is the surname of a Polish Lithuanian magnate family also known as the Familia. They used the Czartoryski Coat of arms and were the leading noble family of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 18th… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”