Callaly Castle, Whittingham, Northumberland: the ballroom
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA77211 |
| Architect/Designer | Martin, Kit (1947-)
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| Artist/Photographer | Donat, John (1933-2004)
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| Country | UK: England |
| City | Whittingham |
| Subject Date | 1890 |
| Image Date | 1986 |
| View | Interior |
| Medium | Negative |
| Library Reference | JD 18-6-86 /3/1 |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
John Donat / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
The house was designed in various stages from the 1675 to 1890 and restored and converted by Kit Martin in the 1980s. This was the former chapel converted into a ballroom in 1890 and decorated with Gobelin tapestries from 1787.
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Subject tags
country houses, restoration, tapestries, ballrooms