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Ruins of St. John’s, from the Grosvenor Park, The River Dee: Its Aspect and History (1875)

bwpicshas a history and more pictures of this ruined church which was heavily ‘restored’ in the 19th century.“[...] we find in St. John’s Church a permanent and very grand memorial of the Early Norman [...]

Keywords: churches, ruins, towers, people, trees, greyscale

Places shown: Chester; Cheshire; England

Added: 2005-11-06

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Cathedral from the N.E. and part of City Wall. The River Dee: Its Aspect and History (1875)

“[...] there is good reason to believe that during the Roman occupation of Chester, a church, dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul, stood upon this spot; and most interesting it is thus to connect this [...]

Keywords: churches, cathedrals, abbeys, towers, carts, people, animals, trees, spires, greyscale

Places shown: Chester; Cheshire; England

Added: 2007-04-23

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Cathedral Cloisters and King’s School The River Dee: Its Aspect and History (1875)

The King’s School was so named when Henry VIII founded it in 1541. The location shown in the woodcut is now (2007) a Barclays Bank.

King’s School, Chester, Web site

Keywords: cathedrals, schools, cloisters, windows, overgrown, greyscale

Places shown: Chester; Cheshire; England

Added: 2007-08-16

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Chester Cathedral Tower from St. John’s Street The River Dee: Its Aspect and History (1875)

A narrow cobbled street with black-and-white half-timbered buildings, an overhanging turret with a percariously-mounted lamp, a heavily-laden cart pulled by two horses, and in the background, with bir [...]

Keywords: cathedrals, streets, cars, buildings, cities, gothic architecture, medieval architecture, xmas, christmas, dickens, greyscale

Places shown: Chester; Cheshire; England

Added: 2010-08-12

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Water Tower, with Roman Hypocaust The River Dee: Its Aspect and History (1875)

“The descent of Watergate Street, at right angles to Bridge Street, led to the [River] Dee at another point of its broad, sweeping course. Of the actual form of the gate there is less to be recorded; [...]

Keywords: towers, arches, bridges, animals, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale

Places shown: Chester; Cheshire; England

Added: 2005-11-19

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Ancient Half-Timbered Houses, Foregate Street The River Dee: Its Aspect and History (1875)

“Turning now from the outside of the walls to the inside, we must remember that the four Roman Streets, intersecting one another at right angles, have always been the features which determined the who [...]

Keywords: houses, street scenes, horses, carts, greyscale

Places shown: Chester; Cheshire; England

Added: 2006-10-11

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1045.—Stone Church Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Stone is a town in Cheshire.

Keywords: churches, windows, towers, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale

Places shown: Stone; Cheshire; England

Added: 2003-07-31

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1046.—Stone Church, south door. Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

The South Door of an English Church generally has the font inside, and leads through the South Aisle into the West End of the Nave.

Keywords: doors, arches, entrances, churches, greyscale

Places shown: Stone; Cheshire; England

Added: 2003-07-31

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1047.—Stone Church, Nave and Chancel. Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Stone is a town in Cheshire.

Keywords: churches, interiors, arches, greyscale

Places shown: Stone; Cheshire; England

Added: 2003-07-31

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Ludlow Castle: Inner Ward and Round Chapel Castles (1926)

Ludlow Castle dates from the 12th century or earlier.

Ludlow Castle official Web site

Keywords: castles, ruins, towers, battlements, windows, greyscale

Places shown: Ludlow; Shropshire; England

Added: 2006-08-10

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Eaton Hall The River Dee: Its Aspect and History (1875)

Eaton Hall, the Cheshire seat of the Duke of Westminster, is situated in a very large, though hardly picturesque, park, which is liberally thrown open to strangers, and, in consequence, is a greatboon [...]

Keywords: stately homes, bridges, parks, trees, cattle, towers, manor houses, greyscale

Places shown: Ecclestone; Cheshire; England

Added: 2020-07-20

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Plan of Ludlow Castle Castles (1926)

“This is by far the most important castle of the whole Welsh border, surpassingChepstowin size andRaglanin historic interest.” (p. 135)The site is mentioned in the Domesday Book, and thus predates the [...]

Keywords: plans, castles, greyscale

Places shown: Ludlow; Shropshire; England

Added: 2005-04-30

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Ludlow Castle: Gate-way of Chapel Castles (1926)

Late Norman also is the very curious round chapel of St. Mary Magdalen, which stands in the middle of the ward, and displays a particularly fine entrance door with zig-zag moulding, and another arch o [...]

Keywords: castles, entrances, doors, arches, colour

Places shown: Ludlow; Shropshire; England

Added: 2004-03-04

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[p.137] Stokesay Castle—The Courtyard. Castles (1926)

The Courtyard.

See alsoGotch, Growth of the English House.

Keywords: manors, towers, windows, arches, entrances, colour

Places shown: Stokesay; Shropshire; England

Added: 2005-12-21

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Bryn-y-Pys The River Dee: Its Aspect and History (1875)

This hall was built in the late 1730s, was remodelled in the 1850s, and, having fallen into disrepair, was demolished in 1956. The engraving here was printed in 1875 and probably shows the hall after [...]

Keywords: stately homes, mansions, houses, buildings, trees, parks, views, windows, parks, deer, animals, greyscale

Places shown: Bryn-Y-Pys; Overton-on-Dee; Denbigh; Wales

Added: 2019-01-13

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Prestbury Old Hall The Story of Some English Shires (1897)

The best picture I could find online of this building (or what seems to be the same building) has a caption saying “it used to be the Priest’s House and is thought to date from the year 1498.” If thi [...]

Keywords: buildings, tudor architecture, architecture, windows, christmas, half-timbered, greyscale

Places shown: Prestbury; Cheshire; England

Added: 2006-08-31

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Overhang—Stokesay Castle England Beautiful (1936)

See the Location Search for other pictures of Stokesay Castle.

Keywords: windows, manors, greyscale

Places shown: Stokesay; Shropshire; England

Added: 2005-03-15

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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’ [...]

Keywords: abbeys, ruins, people, animals, sheep, cloisters, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale

Places shown: Much Wenlock; Shropshire; England

Added: 2007-01-17

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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 [...]

Keywords: manors, windows, tudor architecture, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale

Places shown: Benthall; Shropshire; England

Added: 2008-02-29

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Boscobel House Youth’s Instruction (1830)

This is the house that sheltered King Charles II after the battle of Worcester.Drawn by G. Price. Engraved by Mc. Gahey.Published by J. Mason, 14 City Road.This picture accompanies the entry for Sepp [...]

Keywords: manors, trees, people, houses, greyscale

Places shown: Berwood; Bishops Wood; Shropshire; England

Added: 2005-10-28

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