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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... interesting and agreeable objects , besides a full command of the ocean to the west . The grounds of Powderham are very extensive , comprising an ample Park , well stored with deer , delightful shrubberies and plantations of exotics ...
... interesting and agreeable objects , besides a full command of the ocean to the west . The grounds of Powderham are very extensive , comprising an ample Park , well stored with deer , delightful shrubberies and plantations of exotics ...
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... interesting distant view of Dawlish and the sea . The staircase hall , having a rich pointed win- dow of stained glass , partakes of the appearance of a small chapel , and contains an organ , by England . In the north room is a library ...
... interesting distant view of Dawlish and the sea . The staircase hall , having a rich pointed win- dow of stained glass , partakes of the appearance of a small chapel , and contains an organ , by England . In the north room is a library ...
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... interesting part of a charming promontory on the south - eastern side of Plymouth Sound . A small solitary bay , into which flows the river Yealm , bounds the promontory on the east . The scenery on the banks of this river is truly ...
... interesting part of a charming promontory on the south - eastern side of Plymouth Sound . A small solitary bay , into which flows the river Yealm , bounds the promontory on the east . The scenery on the banks of this river is truly ...
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... interesting variety to the views , both afford plenty of fish in the proper season , and are very bene- ficial towards conducting the several branches of the woollen trade carried on at Tiverton . The lands on the banks of the Lowman ...
... interesting variety to the views , both afford plenty of fish in the proper season , and are very bene- ficial towards conducting the several branches of the woollen trade carried on at Tiverton . The lands on the banks of the Lowman ...
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... interesting way to the place of its destination , pasture and arable lands are seen , in the highest state of culture , on both sides of it ; the pleasantly situated village of Milton attracts observation ; and as it approaches the ...
... interesting way to the place of its destination , pasture and arable lands are seen , in the highest state of culture , on both sides of it ; the pleasantly situated village of Milton attracts observation ; and as it approaches the ...
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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