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Frontispiece: Sulgrave Manor
In Unfamiliar England (1910)
Sulgrave Manor, The Cradle of the Washingtons.Painted especially for the author by Daniel Sherrin.The printing quality was rather poor, unfortunately, so this image is included more because it might i [...]
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colour, manors, farms, people, sunsets, trees, george washington
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Sulgrave; Oxfordshire; England
Added: 2005-10-23
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Washington Brass, Sulgrave Church
In Unfamiliar England (1910)
We followed the rough cobblestone walk to the church door, but could not gain admittance until the caretaker was found, for Sulgrave Church has been kept strictly under lock and key ever since one of [...]
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george washington, brasses, gravestones, duogravures, monuments, colour
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Sulgrave; Oxfordshire; England
Added: 2014-08-17
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King Arthur’s Castle, Off Tintagel Head, Cornwall
In Unfamiliar England (1910)
“After we reached the hotel, the long twilight still gave time to contemplate the weird beauty of the surroundings and to explore the ruins of the castle so famed in song and story. We scrambled down [...]
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castles, ruins, hills, water, colour
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Tintagel; Cornwall; England
Added: 2006-06-12
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Berkeley Castle
In Unfamiliar England (1910)
“There are few English castles where the spirit of medievalism lingers as at Berkeley and few that have darker deeds recorded in their long annals of crime. [...] The castle, grim, many-towered, ivy-c [...]
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castles, overgrown, towers, entrances, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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Berkeley; Gloucestershire; England
Added: 2007-09-18
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Caerphilly Castle, South Wales
In Unfamiliar England (1910)
“For ten miles from Newport we wend our way over a dusty, ill-kept byroad with sharp turns andsteep grades, and before we come to the village we see from some distance the broken towers and battlement [...]
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castles, ruins, wallpaper, backgrounds, towers, greyscale
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Caerphilly; Glamorgan; Wales
Added: 2006-08-28
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Corfe Village and Castle
In Unfamiliar England (1910)
There has been a castle on this site for well over a thousand years. The buildings there now were started in the 11th century, but were slighted (made insignificant, or at least indefensible) after t [...]
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ruins, castles, towers, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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Corfe Castle; Wareham; Dorset; England
Added: 2006-10-31
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Whittington Castle, Shropshire (wallpaper version)
In Unfamiliar England (1910)
This is a version ofWhittington Castleresized and cropped so it fits on most computer desktops.
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castles, moats, water, towers, overgrown, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale
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Oswestry; Shropshire; England
Added: 2005-10-23
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Whittington Castle, Shropshire.
In Unfamiliar England (1910)
There was a castle here over a thousand years ago, but the current buildings probably date from the 1200s and later.Whitting Castle Preservation Trusthopes to conserve the castle.All the book says is [...]
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castles, moats, water, towers, overgrown, greyscale
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Oswestry; Shropshire; England
Added: 2005-10-23
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