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Bishops House Museum, Meersbrook Park, Sheffield
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Bishops House Museum, Meersbrook Park, Sheffield
Built in the 16th century. Named after the sons of William Blythe, John, Bishop of Salisbury and Geoffrey, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield. Bought in 1753 by William Shore.
Opened as a Museum in 1976
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: u05944
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Step back in time with a glimpse of history at Bishops House Museum, nestled within the picturesque Meersbrook Park in Sheffield. This enchanting print captures the essence of this 16th-century architectural gem, named after the sons of William Blythe – John, Bishop of Salisbury and Geoffrey, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield. Acquired by William Shore in 1753, this timber-framed beauty has stood the test of time. The snow-covered landscape adds an ethereal touch to this image. The weather's wintry embrace only enhances the charm and allure emanating from Bishops House Museum. As you gaze upon its sturdy walls and intricate details, you can almost feel the stories that have unfolded within these hallowed halls. Since opening its doors as a museum in 1976, visitors have been transported through centuries past as they explore each room filled with historical artifacts and period furnishings. From grand parlors to cozy bedrooms, every corner whispers tales from yesteryears. This remarkable print is a testament to Sheffield's rich heritage and serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, echoes from our past still resonate strongly today. It stands as an invitation for all who appreciate architecture steeped in history or seek solace within nature's embrace to visit Bishops House Museum – where time stands still.
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