Hauntingly Beautiful Hardwick Hall

Explore with me, the home of Bess of Hardwick, a fiercely independent and intelligent lady whose ambitions knew no bounds!

I hope you enjoy the video, please do get in touch if you're able to interpret the singing in the chapel :)

Best wishes, Rachel

Chapters
00:00 History of Bess
04:25 Arrival at the Hall
04:33 Great Hall
05:56 Ascending
06:19 The Ceremonial Staircase
06:37 The Great Half-Space
07:22 Upper Landing
07:39 High Great Chamber
08:53 Long Gallery
10:00 Withdrawing Chamber
11:04 Best Bed Chamber
12:40 Little Chamber (Mary Queen of Scots Chamber)
13:17 Pearl Bed Chamber
13:47 Closet
14:05 Staircase
14:37 The Chapel
16:14 Downwards
16:50 Kitchen Store
17:18 Pantry
17:50 Kitchen
18:46 Larder
19:09 Pastry Kitchen
19:55 Office ?
20:45 Muniment Room
21:30 Hardwick at War
23:48 Farewell to Bess

MY EQUIPMENT
* Olympus VN2100 recorders x2 (location recording)
* Toshiba Satellite laptop running Audacity (for transferring audio to wav files)
* 3.5mm gold audio cable (to transfer audio realtime from VN2100 to laptop)
* Photographs taken on iPhone 12 pro max
* Rode NT-USB microphone
* Audition CC / Premiere Pro CC / Photoshop CC (Beta) on iMac / Macbook Pro

Please note my website site is not commercial and is privately funded, I do not profit from research, visits, or demonstrations in any way. Our investigations take place at locations that are open to the public and privately owned. Our studies, EVP recordings and videos are not endorsed by the owner(s) of the recording location unless specifically stated.