Oil painting
Acc.no: PEZPH : 1989.50
Identification
Item: View from Madron Carn
Description: View of Madron Carn showing the workhouse, which was built in 1838 as a result of the country being divided into Unions as per the Poor Law Act of 1834. In the middle ground can be seen Madron Church, which dates back to 1336 when it was consecrated by the Bishop of Exeter, although it was not finished until 1550. In the background can be seen the Market House, built in 1838 and St. Mary's Church, consecrated in 1836.
Description
Height: 870mm
Width: 1360mm
Production
Date: 1838
Person: Pentreath, Richard Thomas
Category: Fine Art
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