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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

By National Trust

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About the book

Calke Abbey captured the imagination of the country when its plight was revealed in the 1980s. An almost unknown house and large estate had fallen into such a state of decay that it called for a new, and sometimes controversial, approach to conservation, once the battle to save them for the nation had been won. Calke is unlike any other great house in the way it has been conserved in a state of frozen decay.Its collections contain few outstanding pieces, apart from the extraordinary state bed, b...Show more

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9781843595519

Publisher

National Trust

Published year

2016

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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire

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Paperback

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