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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... rising ground , and fronts east , north , and south . The annexed Plate shews the south front ; and also includes the old tower , as seen in the north- west corner of the building . The fronts are adorned with pilasters of the ...
... rising ground , and fronts east , north , and south . The annexed Plate shews the south front ; and also includes the old tower , as seen in the north- west corner of the building . The fronts are adorned with pilasters of the ...
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... rising beyond it , together with the varied and delightful scenery on both sides the water , has been often admired and praised . It certainly constitutes one of the most interesting prospects any where to be found . The Manor and ...
... rising beyond it , together with the varied and delightful scenery on both sides the water , has been often admired and praised . It certainly constitutes one of the most interesting prospects any where to be found . The Manor and ...
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... and Shipton Court . Arms , Gules , a saltier between four garbs , or . Crest , on the stump of a tree , a falcon rising , proper , belled and jessed , or . Berkeley Castle , Gloucestershire ; THE SEAT OF COLONEL WILLIAM N 3.
... and Shipton Court . Arms , Gules , a saltier between four garbs , or . Crest , on the stump of a tree , a falcon rising , proper , belled and jessed , or . Berkeley Castle , Gloucestershire ; THE SEAT OF COLONEL WILLIAM N 3.
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... rising over the house . The interior of the church is very handsome ; the pavement of the chancel is of rich Florentine Mosaic , representing the arms of Somerset . On the south side of the Altar is a superb Monu- ment to the memory of ...
... rising over the house . The interior of the church is very handsome ; the pavement of the chancel is of rich Florentine Mosaic , representing the arms of Somerset . On the south side of the Altar is a superb Monu- ment to the memory of ...
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... rising to the highest branches , and thence hanging in rich and loose chains of thick foliage , it produces a very singular effect of beauty ; and even in winter it greatly tends to enliven and animate the gloom of the season . Various ...
... rising to the highest branches , and thence hanging in rich and loose chains of thick foliage , it produces a very singular effect of beauty ; and even in winter it greatly tends to enliven and animate the gloom of the season . Various ...
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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