Birdwood Mansion Basement - 3D scans of archaeological features - 2024-03-19

2024-03-28 (Creation date: 2024-03-19)

Will Rourk

Flythrough animation of 3D data collected at the Birdwood Mansion, east of Charlottesville; the data was collected with FARO Focus X130 3D lasers scanners; data was processed with FARO Scene v.2023.0.1 and edited with Autodesk ReCap 2024; the animation shows features uncovered in the basement during the renovation of the building including:
- a brick entry platform, original to the early 19th c. phase of Birdwood
- a masonry feature found in the late 19th c. coal room addition 
- examples of hand riven lathe in the hallway of the original early 18th c. portion of the house

Architectural History

1820 - 1900

Birdwood Mansion

3DCHI

Scholars' Lab

site located at 38.04908538956609, -78.53348658053584