Demolition of Ravenhill House, Brereton

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Date:1993

Description:Another picture of the uncovered doorway, supplied by Mr H. Thornton who believes the stonework may have been from from an earlier building as it appears to pre-date the Georgian house. It is known that there was an earlier house on the site.

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Demolition of Ravenhill House, Brereton

The sloping-roofed 20th century addition on the right was a toilet block accessed by an internal corridor. ...

Demolition of Ravenhill House, Brereton

The early stages of demolition viewed from the rear courtyard area of the house. Roof tiles are being ...

Demoloition of Ravenhill House, Brereton

The pedimented doorway faced the Rugeley to Lichfield road through Brereton. Beyond can be seen a portable ...

Demolition of Ravenhill House. Brereton

During the demolition of the house, an old well shaft was discovered under the floor of the internal ...

Demolition of Ravenhill House, Brereton

A photograph taken from down the well shaft looking up towards the surface. Presumably they went down ...

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Creators: Mr Harry Thornton - Creator

Image courtesy of: Mr Harry Thornton

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Source: Miscellaneous Collection

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