English Homes Vol III no. 1, Late Tudor (page 3/3)

195.—Condover Hall

The West Side.

Wollaton Hall From the North-East

Wollaton Hall was designed by Robert Smythson and completed in the 1588. It has been described as the first English house to abandon the traditional central courtyard; instead it had a high-ceilinged [...] [more...]

261.—Knole, Kent.

Plate 261 - The West Side of the Green Court.

262.—Knole, Kent.

Plate 260 - Bourchier’s Gate-house.

The home of the Sackvilles since 1603; it was first built in and around 1457 by Archbishop Bourchier.

311.—Avebury Manor, Wiltshire

Church, Stable and House [more...]

312.—Avebury Manor, Wiltshire

The Ancient Cut Box Tree on the South Lawn

369.—The West End Of The Hall.

Kildwick Hall is a Grade II* listed Jacobean country house, and the Hall is still (Nov. 2005) very much as pictured here. [more...]

410.—Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire.

Originally early 12th Century, or perhaps older, but greatly renovated in the 16th and 17th centuries. [more...]

173.—The South Front.

Benthall Hall, North Shropshire.
There were de Benthalls in 1120, and when, two centuries later, a Burnell of Acton Burnell marred their heiress he took her name as well as her property. Their descendants built the present house in the latter part of the sixteenth century. [...] The general appearance and the details consort exactly [...] [more...]