ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Archaeology and History Day Schools
2013-2014 PROGRAMME
From Castle to Country House
Elite Residences in Yorkshire to 1830
Date: Saturday 26th October 2013
Tutor: George Sheeran
Venue: Phoenix SW Building, University of Bradford
Code: DS21
In this day school we will explore the design of elite residences and the emergence of the country house together with the landscapes that surrounded them. We will be concentrating mostly on houses in Yorkshire. Subjects to be covered will include country houses before and after 1700, what Palladianism really is, the classic Georgian country house and also its landscape setting. A final session will deal with how these houses fared in the 19th and 20th centuries.
The day will be conducted at a relaxed pace with breaks for tea and coffee.
Programme9.30 – 9.45 / Registration
9.45 – 11.00 / Welcome and Introduction
Castles and Aristocratic Houses before 1700
11.00 – 11.30 / Tea and Coffee Break
11.30 – 12.45 / The Georgian Country House: Style and Lifestyle
12.45 – 13.45 / Lunch*
13.45 – 14.45 / The Landscape Setting
14.45 – 15.15 / Tea and Coffee Break
15.15 – 16.00 / What Happened to the Country House?
16.00 – 16.30 / Forum Discussion (for those who wish to stay)
Fees
£21 general public
£16 concessions (retired people in receipt of a State pension, claimants, University of Bradford staff, non-University of Bradford students)
£5 University of Bradford students
* These fees do not include lunch. You are welcome to bring a packed lunch or there are several cafes and pubs within walking distance of the University. Tea and coffee will be available throughout the day.
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Archaeology and History Day Schools
2013-2014 PROGRAMME
From Castle to Country House: Elite Residences in Yorkshire to 1830
Saturday 26th October 2013
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