Timber Frame Structures
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WolfenbĂĽttel is best known as the location of the internationally renowned Herzog August Library and for having the largest concentration of timber-framed buildings in Germany.
Wolfenbüttel liegt im Südosten von Niedersachsen zwischen Harz und Heide. Die Kernstadt liegt etwa 12 km südlich der Braunschweiger Innenstadt, rund 60 km ost-südöstlich von der Landeshauptstadt Hannover.
Entry to Stokesay Castle is through the truly delightful gatehouse, an elaborate example of the regional style of lavishly showy timber-framing. The gatehouse was built in 1640, a few years before Stokesays only known military encounter, when it surrendered without fighting during the Civil War.
Picturesque setting within Petite France in historic Strasbourg, which showcases more of the ancient German face of L'Alsace than the French I guess :)
The Mardol area of Shrewsbury with its collection of old and new buildings. Many of the old timber framed buildings have developed and evolved over the years and are leaing well outside the 90 degrees upright
One of the splendid medieval buildings that have survived in Coventry showing off the beauty of timberframe architecture, highlighted by perfect winter sunlight.
I am very grateful to John Ward (www.oxfordshirechurches.com) for providing the name of this delightful house, and for reminding me that I had taken but not previously posted this photograph.
On a recent walking week in Herefordshire we visited Brockhampton Estate a National Trust property set in 1700 acres this picturesque medieval manor dates back to 1425. The day we visited this beautiful house had some interesting cloud structure.
A sixteenth century type of garden at the Weald and Downland open air museum where houses have been reconstructed after being rescued from their original positions. It is a journey through history from Saxon times to Victorian days. It is also home to the Repair Shop of TV fame.
Timber-framed houses in Troyes - France
In need of affection - Anlehnungsbedürftige Fachwerkhäuser
This beautiful 16th Century townhouse, once belonged Robert Raikes, he was an English philanthropist and Anglican layman. He was educated at The Crypt School Gloucester, he is noted and celebrated for his promotion of Sunday schools which pre-dated state schooling.
This is one of the first photos I took at Marbacj last weekend. It was taken at a time when I still hoped that it would get sunny but only 15 minutes later the sky was cloudy again. It was a cold morning and I remember that I wondered how cold it had to be in that balloon ...
Founded in 1343, St James and St Paul church is one of the oldest timber framed churches in Europe. Marton, Cheshire England. Hasselblad X2D.
Church house is a grade II listed black & white timber framed building, one of many historic houses in the market town of Ledbury, Herefordshire. The building is at the top of church Lane next to other historic buildings and only a short walk the the church of St. Michael and all Angles.
The building dates to 1474 and was the Governor's House during the Civil War, when Newark was subjected to two sieges (1643 and 1646). Prince Rupert stayed here in 1645. Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire, UK.
The Great Gate, or St. Mary's Gate, was the main entrance to the monastery's outer court now Gloucester Cathdral, St, Mary's gate is adjoined to the timber framed grade II listed building which was built in the early 15th century.
The museum is located in the Mikveh building, which was built around 1840 and is now restored. The Mikveh in the basement of the listed building
A dilapidated 16th Century house in Lesmont, Champagne, France. Signs posted on the frontage read "Danger" and "16th Century House rendered unstable through the ignorance and irresponsibility of successive local administrations"
Fachwerkhäuser an der Rur
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Half-timbered houses at the Rur