Building    From 1350  To 1710

De Vere's mansion

Categories: Property

Building

Medieval mansion sometime home of Edward de Vere. Built c. 14th century, demolished c. 1710.

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De Vere's mansion

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Doorcase

This masonry fragment is probably part of a pediment and, to our eye, shows c...

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Edward de Vere's mansion

On this site stood a medieval mansion sometime home of Edward de Vere, 17th E...

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