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Poltimore House under a protective roof during renovation, Devon, 2020

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

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Country House Georgian Restoration


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Preserving the Past - Poltimore House Embraces Renewal

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. This aerial shot captures a momentous chapter in the history of Poltimore House, a magnificent Georgian country house nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Devon. The photograph showcases an extraordinary sight - the grandeur of this architectural gem concealed beneath a temporary protective roof during its meticulous restoration in 2020. Poltimore House stands as a testament to both time and resilience, with its rich heritage dating back centuries. This image encapsulates the delicate balance between preserving its historical splendor while embracing necessary renovations to ensure its longevity for generations to come. The imposing silhouette of this stately home is shrouded under an intricate web of scaffolding and tarpaulin, shielding it from nature's elements as skilled craftsmen meticulously breathe new life into every nook and cranny. Damian Grady's lens captures not just bricks and mortar but also whispers of stories that have unfolded within these walls over centuries. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are reminded that restoration is more than just physical rejuvenation; it symbolizes our commitment to safeguarding our cultural heritage. It serves as a poignant reminder that even structures built by human hands need care and attention to stand tall against the test of time. In capturing this fleeting moment in Poltimore House's journey towards renewal, Damian Grady invites us all to appreciate the beauty found within preservation efforts – where past meets present, tradition intertwines with progress, and history continues to

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