Fine Art Print : Cheesehill (Chesil) Rectory, Winchester
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Cheesehill (Chesil) Rectory, Winchester
The oldest house in Winchester, the Old Cheesehill Rectory. Now called The Chesil Rectory it is a restaurant serving fine cuisine. The building dates back to1450. Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 11551642
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bass Chesil Half Oldest Rectory Timbered Winchester
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of Winchester with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Cheesehill (Chesil) Rectory. This stunning image, dated circa 1906, transports you back in time to one of the oldest buildings in Winchester. The Chesil Rectory, now a renowned restaurant, dates back to 1450 and is a testament to the city's storied past. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to infuse it with timeless charm and elegance.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.5cm (21" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time and feast your eyes on the oldest house in Winchester, the enchanting Old Cheesehill Rectory. Dating back to 1450, this magnificent half-timbered building has stood the test of time, bearing witness to over six centuries of history. Nestled in the heart of Winchester, this ancient rectory once served as the residence of the local clergyman. The name "Cheesehill" is believed to have originated from the dairy industry that thrived in the area during medieval times. This photograph, taken circa 1906, captures the essence of the Old Cheesehill Rectory in its former glory. The intricate half-timbered design, with its jutting beams and gabled roof, is a testament to the craftsmanship of the past. The quaint garden, adorned with vibrant flowers and lush greenery, adds to the idyllic charm of this historic gem. As you gaze upon this image, imagine the tales that the walls of the Old Cheesehill Rectory could tell. Stories of grand feasts, lively celebrations, and quiet contemplation. The rich history of this ancient building is a testament to the enduring spirit of Winchester and the many generations that have called it home. The Old Cheesehill Rectory now serves as a reminder of the past, standing proudly as a symbol of Winchester's rich heritage. A visit to this historic site is a must for anyone seeking to explore the depths of Winchester's fascinating history.
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