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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... very extensive over a richly wooded country . The mansion has been recently
erected , near the site of the old house , by the present nobleman , under the
direction of W . Wilkins , Esq . , in the style , and agreeably to the taste , displayed
in ...
... very extensive over a richly wooded country . The mansion has been recently
erected , near the site of the old house , by the present nobleman , under the
direction of W . Wilkins , Esq . , in the style , and agreeably to the taste , displayed
in ...
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... and ultimately effected this desirable object ; and Mamhead now appears as
one natura ! and extensive enclosure , with various prospects of sea , river , and
country . Towards Haldown , the most beautiful plantations of firs and forest trees
...
... and ultimately effected this desirable object ; and Mamhead now appears as
one natura ! and extensive enclosure , with various prospects of sea , river , and
country . Towards Haldown , the most beautiful plantations of firs and forest trees
...
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The grounds of Powderham are very extensive , comprising an ample Park , well
stored with deer , delightful shrubberies and plantations of exotics , diversified
with lawns and pleasure grounds , through a circumference of nearly ten miles .
The grounds of Powderham are very extensive , comprising an ample Park , well
stored with deer , delightful shrubberies and plantations of exotics , diversified
with lawns and pleasure grounds , through a circumference of nearly ten miles .
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... Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated, .... TIR , 7 a3 a3 -
by CP Main 317 [ ' KT AVD FILLS ! ! · Buckland Filleigh , Devonshire ; THE SEAT
OF JOHN. es * Cionary . 29 * * * The GROUNDS are extensive , and through.
... Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated, .... TIR , 7 a3 a3 -
by CP Main 317 [ ' KT AVD FILLS ! ! · Buckland Filleigh , Devonshire ; THE SEAT
OF JOHN. es * Cionary . 29 * * * The GROUNDS are extensive , and through.
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The offices are very commodious , and adjoining are the stables , situated on the
west side of the house , concealed by plantations ; they surround an extensive
quadrangle , and are admirably arranged . The gardens rank among the best in ...
The offices are very commodious , and adjoining are the stables , situated on the
west side of the house , concealed by plantations ; they surround an extensive
quadrangle , and are admirably arranged . The gardens rank among the best in ...
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| Title | 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 ... Volume 3 of 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 and Co. (London, England) |
| Illustrated by | John Preston Neale |
| Contributor | Jones and Co. (London, England) |
| Publisher | Jones & Company, 1829 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 25 Apr 2007 |
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