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Houghton House

Ruins of the great house in Bedfordshire built by John Thorpe in 1615 and altered by Inigo Jones in 1620. IoE 37310

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 402950

© Keith Hurst Source: Images of England

Brick House Listed Ruin Scen Ic Stuart Hill Top


A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print

Discover the rich history of Houghton House with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Keith Hurst, showcases the enchanting ruins of Houghton House as it stands proudly in Bedfordshire. Originally built by John Thorpe in 1615 and later altered by Inigo Jones in 1620, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to the grandeur of England's past. Bring the beauty of Houghton House into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant poster prints. A perfect addition to any room, these prints are guaranteed to evoke a sense of wonder and inspire curiosity about the fascinating history of this remarkable building. Order yours today and let the story of Houghton House come to life in your space.

A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.1cm x 56.1cm (33.1" x 22.1")

Estimated Product Size is 84.1cm x 59.4cm (33.1" x 23.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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> Architecture > Great Houses

> Architecture > Styles > Tudor Architecture

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Bedfordshire > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Moray > Keith

> Historic England > Architecture > Tudor and Stuart Architecture

> Historic England > More features > Romantic Ruins

> Historic England > Travel England > Travel East of England


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Houghton House, a remarkable ruin nestled on a picturesque hilltop in Bedfordshire. Built by the skilled architect John Thorpe in 1615 and later enhanced by the renowned Inigo Jones in 1620, this Stuart-era great house exudes an air of romance and mystery. The image showcases the enchanting remnants of this once magnificent structure, with its weathered brick walls standing proudly against the test of time. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, enhancing its dramatic allure. As you gaze upon it, you can almost feel history whispering through every crack and crevice. Listed as an important heritage site (IoE 37310), Houghton House is not just a mere ruin; it is a testament to architectural brilliance and human ingenuity. Its commanding position atop the hill offers breathtaking panoramic views that have captivated visitors for centuries. Keith Hurst's skillful photography perfectly encapsulates both the grandeur and fragility of this historic gem. Through his lens, he invites us to appreciate not only its physical beauty but also its significance as part of our cultural heritage. Whether you are drawn to ancient ruins or simply seek solace in nature's embrace, this print serves as a reminder that even amidst decay, there lies undeniable charm waiting to be discovered at Houghton House.

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