Britain's What's On Event Guide
Tonbridge Decorative & Fine Arts Society Talk : Old Buildings : Fales and Fallacies
Historic buildings are often not what they seem, or how we confidently and wrongly believe they ought to look. Were old houses ever built with reused ships’ timbers? Are black and white ‘Tudor’ buildings mainly a 19th century fashion? Is the appearance of many familiar historic castles as much the product of the restorers? How many of the claimed ‘secret tunnels’ from the basement to the docks or church actually exist? As well as examining some of the popular myths about old buildings the lectur
2.30 pm. All are welcome. Visitor fee £6.00. Talk followed by tea and biscuits.
Medway Hall, The Angel Centre, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1SF
Thu 23 Mar 2017
Website:
www.tonbridgedfas.org.uk
©
Where Can We Go Ltd.
2024