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Hexagonal game larder at Farnborough Hall, Warwickshire. A game larder, also sometimes known as a deer or venison larder, deer, venison or game house, game pantry or game store, is a small domestic outbuilding where the carcasses of game, including deer, game birds, hares and rabbits, are hung to mature in a cool environment.
Glas-allt-Shiel, Glen Muick - one of the sporting lodges owned by King Charles III on the Balmoral Estate. In Great Britain and Ireland a sporting lodge – also known as a hunting lodge, hunting box, fishing hut, shooting box, or shooting lodge – is a building designed to provide lodging for those practising the sports of hunting, shooting, fishing, stalking, falconry, coursing and other ...
The former game larder and dairy were built by the architect Charles Henry Howell in 1883. [10] [11] The house is surrounded by 330 hectares (820 acres) of parkland laid out in the 18th century, and pleasure grounds which were added in the 19th and 20th centuries. Some of the exotic species were planted by Robert Marnock in the 1860s. [1]
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David Mandelbaum's The Plains Cree contains diagrams and a complete description of the construction and use of such a pound. [ 1 ] In 1758, explorer and fur trader Joseph Smith was the first European to record the use of a buffalo pound while travelling to the Assiniboine River .
The Marshal's Cabin, a Jagdschloss of Marshal Mannerheim in Loppi, Finland. A Jagdschloss was often the venue for a banquet accompanying a hunt, and sometimes it also hosted festivals and other events.
Hunting game would be encouraged first by the use of meat, then a lure, and eventually live prey. Such prey included herons , sometime with their legs broken to facilitate the kill. Hawks would be housed in mews , a special edifice found in most large medieval households, mostly a certain distance from the main domicile, so that the hawks would ...