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Car Club in front of Chavenage House |
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The owner's of Chavenage Hall rent the house and grounds for various events. |
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Front of Chavenage Hall |
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A car club held an event at Chavenage |
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Front Left wing of Chavenage |
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Front Center of Chavenage |
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Carved Face in the Chavenage Chapel |
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Chavenage like most Elizabethan homes has it's own chapel. The Chavenage Chapel is on the rear of the structure. |
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A sad carved face in the wall of Chavenage Chapel |
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Chapel Interior carvings |
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This appears to be ladies kneeling in prayer. |
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Kneeling Figures in Chavenage Chapel |
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The men are also kneeling in prayer and they face the other direction. This may reflect the practise of men and woman sitting apart from each other during worship. |
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Chavenage Chapel from outside |
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Carved figures in Chavenage Chapel |
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Tower of the Chavenage Chapel |
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Front of Chavenage Chapel Tower |
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This style of tower is known as a Norman church. It was introduced by the Normans after the invassion of 1060. |
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Side View of Chavenage Chapel tower |
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Detail of Chavenage Chapel Window |
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Chavenage Chapel Interior |
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Chavenage Front with Falcon crest |
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Chavenage driveway entrance from inside |
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Fireplace where the Stephens and Fowler coats of arm are still displayed. |
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The upper left coat of arms is the Stephens coat. There are other various coasts of arms on the wall indicating there ties with the other families they married in to. |
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Chavenage courtyard from inside |
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Front door with gallery window |
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Chavenage from a front angle |
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Chavenage front bright illumination |
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Chavenage Minstrals gallery. |
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Eward Stephens' initials are still on this gallery in oak wood. |
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Front driveway from the house |
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Whole front view of Chavenage |
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Taken from the driveway. |
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Chavenage grounds from the house |
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One of two tapestry rooms in Chavenage |
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Tapestries in the Chavenage bedrooms |
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