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Much Wenlock Abbey.
The Story of Some English Shires (1897)
A man stands smoking his pipe in the ruined arch of this ancient abbey. Sheep gaze on are much away at the grass growing in the ruins of the cloisters. The man is presumably a shepherd, although it’ [...]
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abbeys, ruins, people, animals, sheep, cloisters, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale
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Much Wenlock; Shropshire; England
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1672.—Hulme Hall, Lancashire.—Front View.
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
Hulme Hall, Lancashire (Fig. 1672), may be looked on as a fair specimen of the very numerous timber-houses that form so conspicuous a class in the domestic architecture of Elizabeth’s time. And most [...]
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buildings, architecture, tudor houses, towers, houses, people, horses, trees, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale
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Newton Heath; Lancashire; England
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173.—The South Front.
English Homes Period III Vol. I, Late Tudor & Early Stuart (1558‒1649) (1922)
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 descenda [...]
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manors, windows, tudor architecture, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale
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Benthall; Shropshire; England
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Methley Hall, Yorkshire
Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans (1915)
This building was demolished in 1963, and there is nothing left of it.I find no mention of this Hall in the book, unfortunately.Methley Hall was the country house of the Savile family, Earls of Mexbor [...]
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manors, animals, sheep, trees, greyscale
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Mickletown; West Riding; Yorkshire; England
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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
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42.—Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire
History of Wales (1853)
The book does not discuss Denbigh Castle at all as far as I can tell. The castle was started in the 1280s by Edward I; like so many castles in Britain it was demolished as part of the English Civil Wa [...]
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ruins, castles, people, towers, arches, trees, animals, cattle, greyscale
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Denbigh; Denbighshire; Wales
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Opening of a New Promenade and Drinking-Fountain at Blackpool, Lancashire
Illustrated London News Vol 56 (1870)
The engraving shows soldiers, a marching band, flags and banners, triumphal arches and crowds, with the Clifton Arms Hotel in the background. The Clifton Arms Hotel was being rebuilt, and here I thin [...]
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processions, people, crowds, buildings, uniforms, soldiers, horses, parades, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour
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Blackpool; Lancashire; England
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Plate 63.—Flint Castle
History of Wales (1853)
Drawn by H. Gastineau; engraved by S. Lacey.
Sadly, there’s quite a bit less of the castle left today. It was started in 1277 by King Edward I. Flint is spelled “Y Fflint” in Welsh.
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Flint; Flintshire; Wales
Added: 2003-10-26
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