Title

Heath Old Hall, Heath, Warmfield Cum Heath, Wakefield, 1942. Creator: George Bernard Wood.

Caption

Heath Old Hall, Heath, Warmfield Cum Heath, Wakefield, 1942. A detailed view of a stone relief overmantle of the Jezebel Fireplace, originally in Heath Old Hall, and currently situated in Hazlewood Castle. Heath Old Hall was built by 1595 and demolished c1961, and is believed to have stationed troops during World War II.The fireplace has a relief carving of the story of Jezebel, and is surrounded by fluted Ionic and Corinthian columns. Since the hall's demolition, the fireplace has been in the Hazelwood Castle Hotel.

Date

1942

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM21B16_139

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

70.8Mo (7.1Mo) / 49.8cm x 35.6cm / 5882 x 4209 (300dpi)

Keywords

building buildings England interior house houses religious architecture stone arts carving country religion sculpture art British English Yorkshire county relief carved location century Britain inside interior design fireplace B&W 1940s country house stately home interior decoration Forties West Yorkshire Old Testament Indoors black & white black and white B W 20th century decade Jezebel TGN Wakefield photograph Historic England George Bernard Wood Wood George Bernard Heath Old Hall overmantle Warmfield