Jones' Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, Etc. of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England:: Accompanied with Historical Descriptions of the Mansions, Lists of Pictures, Statues, &c. and Genealogical Sketches of the Families, of Their Possessors: Forming Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated, ....Jones & Company, 1829 - Architecture, Domestic |
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... Historical Descriptions of the Mansions, Lists of Pictures, Statues, &c. and Genealogical Sketches of the Families, of Their Possessors: Forming Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated, .... Front Cover.
... Historical Descriptions of the Mansions, Lists of Pictures, Statues, &c. and Genealogical Sketches of the Families, of Their Possessors: Forming Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated, .... Front Cover.
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... FRONT DITTO , EAST FRONT KING WESTON ENMORE CASTLE DILLINGTON HOUSE WELLS PALACE . MARSTON HOUSE WICK HOUSE BOWOOD PARK LONGFORD CASTLE . CORSHAM HOUSE , NORTH VIEW . DITTO , SOUTH VIEW WARDOUR CASTLE , NORTH FRONT ... DITTO , SOUTH FRONT ...
... FRONT DITTO , EAST FRONT KING WESTON ENMORE CASTLE DILLINGTON HOUSE WELLS PALACE . MARSTON HOUSE WICK HOUSE BOWOOD PARK LONGFORD CASTLE . CORSHAM HOUSE , NORTH VIEW . DITTO , SOUTH VIEW WARDOUR CASTLE , NORTH FRONT ... DITTO , SOUTH FRONT ...
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... Front , of 160 feet , is elevated on an embattled terrace ; from which the grounds slope , in considerable declivity , to a rapid stream . The great gates of entrance are toward the north ; forming the inner side of a spacious square ...
... Front , of 160 feet , is elevated on an embattled terrace ; from which the grounds slope , in considerable declivity , to a rapid stream . The great gates of entrance are toward the north ; forming the inner side of a spacious square ...
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... front , bearing the family arms , and supported by four Ionic columns . After passing the vestibule , which is ornamented with basso - relievos , and curiously vaulted , we ascend by steps to the tribune , the lofty dimensions of which ...
... front , bearing the family arms , and supported by four Ionic columns . After passing the vestibule , which is ornamented with basso - relievos , and curiously vaulted , we ascend by steps to the tribune , the lofty dimensions of which ...
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... front of the house the smooth verdure of the lawn is relieved by groups of trees and shrubs most judiciously disposed ; at one extremity the eye is attracted by a picturesque cottage , beyond which is a landscape which cannot be ...
... front of the house the smooth verdure of the lawn is relieved by groups of trees and shrubs most judiciously disposed ; at one extremity the eye is attracted by a picturesque cottage , beyond which is a landscape which cannot be ...
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Abbey adorned afterwards AMPORT HOUSE ancient apartments architecture Arundell Baron Baronet Bart beautiful Berkeley building built Castle centre Chapel Church Coningsby Cothelstone Countess Court Courtenay daughter and heiress daughter of Sir descended Devonshire died Digby distance Doric order Dorsetshire Drawn by JP Duke Earl of Pembroke east edifice Edward Phelips eldest elegant Engraved entablature entrance erected father feet George Gloucestershire grounds Hall heir Henry VI Henry VIII Hereford Herefordshire Hill House James John Geers Kentchurch Knight Lacock Abbey Lady Landscape late lawn Lord Lordship Manor Mansion Marquess married miles Montacute House Neale noble ornamented painted parish Park Parliament picture plantations portraits possession possessor present proprietor principal front purchased reign residence Richard river Robert scenery SEAT Sherborne Castle side Sir John Sir Thomas Sir William situated Somerset Somersetshire spacious staircase stone Stourhead succeeded SUFTON COURT taste tower Viscount wife Wiltshire wood