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... Cardiff Castle into a compensation for his failure , a similarly extended range of massive stone facades breaking into an amazing skyline of contrasted towers . Work started in ... castle buildings . By 127 Cardiff Castle , Glamorganshire.
... Cardiff Castle into a compensation for his failure , a similarly extended range of massive stone facades breaking into an amazing skyline of contrasted towers . Work started in ... castle buildings . By 127 Cardiff Castle , Glamorganshire.
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... Cardiff Castle , riding out to the wars while his wife waves him farewell and Robert , Duke of Normandy ( imprisoned in the castle from 1126 to 1134 ) looks out through a little barred window . The chimneypiece was possibly carved in ...
... Cardiff Castle , riding out to the wars while his wife waves him farewell and Robert , Duke of Normandy ( imprisoned in the castle from 1126 to 1134 ) looks out through a little barred window . The chimneypiece was possibly carved in ...
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... Castle . Looking. 249. The towers from the park . 20 SIRANTS 9314 1604A 2004 60000 ato 20ON 250. Looking along the east front . KA WINTER ANDRINC CARDIFF CASTLE . 252. A section of the clock tower . CARDIFF CASTLE , GLAMORGANSHIRE ...
... Castle . Looking. 249. The towers from the park . 20 SIRANTS 9314 1604A 2004 60000 ato 20ON 250. Looking along the east front . KA WINTER ANDRINC CARDIFF CASTLE . 252. A section of the clock tower . CARDIFF CASTLE , GLAMORGANSHIRE ...
Contents
Introduction 1 A Great Victorian Gentleman I | 1 |
The Upper Classes Adapt to their Circumstances | 2 |
The Men who Built the Country Houses | 4 |
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Adcote Anthony Salvin architect architecture artistic Bayons Bear Wood bedroom Betteshanger billiard room Blore Builder building built Burges Burges's Bute Cardiff carved Castell Coch Castle century chapel chimneypiece chimneystacks church clock tower conservatory corridor country house Court Cragside Crossley decoration demolished designed detail dining room drawing room E. M. Barry E. W. Godwin Earl Edward elaborate Elizabethan entrance front entrance hall facades French gables gallery garden front George Devey Gothic ground floor plan half-timbered high-Victorian inglenook J. J. Stevenson John Kelham Ken Hill Kent Kerr Kinmel kitchen Lady late Georgian Lodge London Lord main block Manor medieval Milton Ernest Norman Shaw Old English painted panelling Park Peckforton Peckforton Castle Philip Webb picturesque Plate Queen Anne remodelled rich roofs Salvin Scarisbrick Shaw's smoking room Somerleyton stable stained glass staircase stairs stone style Surrey Sussex Teulon Thomas Treberfydd Victorian country houses walls William Burn