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Towcester Chantry House
The entrance to Chantry House, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, founded by Archdeacon Spence. Date: early 12th century
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12th Archdeacon Chantry Churches Founded Northamptonshire Spence Towcester
Greetings Card (A5)
"Add a touch of history and elegance to your greetings with our exquisite Towcester Chantry House card from Media Storehouse. This beautifully detailed image of the early 12th century Chantry House in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, showcases the grand entrance of this historic building, once founded by Archdeacon Spence. Bringing a sense of timeless charm, this card is the perfect way to celebrate special occasions or express thoughtful sentiments. Featuring an image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this high-quality greeting card is sure to impress and leave a lasting impression."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: The Enchanting Entrance to Chantry House, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England 2. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque market town of Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, stands the magnificent Chantry House. This historic building, believed to have been founded in the early 12th century, is a testament to the rich architectural and historical heritage of the region. 3. The entrance to Chantry House, as depicted in this evocative photograph, is a sight to behold. The ancient archway, adorned with intricate carvings and timeworn stones, invites us to step back in time and explore the secrets that lie within. 4. The origins of Chantry House can be traced back to Archdeacon Spence, a prominent figure in the early 12th century Church of England. It is said that he founded this religious house, likely as a chantry, to provide for the spiritual needs of the local community and to ensure the souls of the deceased were remembered in prayer. 5. The house's architectural style is characteristic of the period, with its tall, arched entrance and the use of the distinctive red and white limestone that is so prevalent in the region. The intricate carvings on the entrance, depicting various religious and mythological motifs, are a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the time. 6. Chantry House is not just a historical landmark but also an important part of the fabric of the town of Towcester. It continues to attract visitors from far and wide who are drawn to its rich history and architectural beauty. A visit to this enchanting entrance is a must for anyone with an interest in history, architecture, or simply the beauty of the English countryside. 7. As we stand before the entrance to Chantry House, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the world was a simpler place. This photograph is a reminder of the enduring power of history and the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations to enjoy.
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