Unusual slate roof of Georgian stable block at Althorp house, Northampton, home to the Earl Spencer and Princess Diana

• Contributor: Jayne Gould / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: EW3P83
• File size: 22.8 MB (1.4 MB Compressed download)
• Releases: Model - no | Property - no
• Dimensions: 3456 x 2304 px | 29.3 x 19.5 cm | 11.5 x 7.7 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 7 June 2015

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Beautiful and unusual roof of the stable block built in local quarried ironstone at Althorp House in 1732. The roof at the apex starts with smaller sized slates that gradually increase in size as they descend to the gutter. Astonishing detail for a roof.

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