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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... architectural peculiarities . The windows are square , with stone mullions , and headed by the label cornice ; but the entrance in the centre is by a pointed arch doorway . The embattled Tower of the parish Church is seen on the right ...
... architectural peculiarities . The windows are square , with stone mullions , and headed by the label cornice ; but the entrance in the centre is by a pointed arch doorway . The embattled Tower of the parish Church is seen on the right ...
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... architecture . The back of the House is the most ancient ; the front was built abont 70 years ago by James West , Esq . the grandfather of the present proprietor , and who purchased this Estate . James West , Esq . made great additions ...
... architecture . The back of the House is the most ancient ; the front was built abont 70 years ago by James West , Esq . the grandfather of the present proprietor , and who purchased this Estate . James West , Esq . made great additions ...
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... architecture , that of the ancient hall - house , combining simplicity with convenience . It is large , and the period of its erection may be assigned to the latter end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth , or the beginning of James the ...
... architecture , that of the ancient hall - house , combining simplicity with convenience . It is large , and the period of its erection may be assigned to the latter end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth , or the beginning of James the ...
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... architecture , which is chaste and simple ; a small circular vestibule , having its entablature supported by four columns of the Ionic order , forms the principal feature in the front . The whole is built of stone , and is both ...
... architecture , which is chaste and simple ; a small circular vestibule , having its entablature supported by four columns of the Ionic order , forms the principal feature in the front . The whole is built of stone , and is both ...
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... Architecture in the time of its erection , when much of our old Gothic manner was retained with some Italian improvements , then newly intro- duced . The wings , or projecting extremities of the building , are comparatively plain , and ...
... Architecture in the time of its erection , when much of our old Gothic manner was retained with some Italian improvements , then newly intro- duced . The wings , or projecting extremities of the building , are comparatively plain , and ...
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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