Durham and Northumberland, their lake and mountain scenery, illustr. by T. Allom, with descriptions by T. Rose |
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... Gothic architecture . The dining - room and drawing - room are on a similar scale of elegance and grandeur ; and the library includes a rich collection of rare and valuable works . The chapel is inimitably fine , and embellished ...
... Gothic architecture . The dining - room and drawing - room are on a similar scale of elegance and grandeur ; and the library includes a rich collection of rare and valuable works . The chapel is inimitably fine , and embellished ...
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... Gothic paintings on the walls , are exceedingly curious . " Considerable addi- tions were made to the structure , in 1621 , by Cuthbert Heron , Esq .; and many improve- ments were afterwards effected by the Reeds . The old chapel of ...
... Gothic paintings on the walls , are exceedingly curious . " Considerable addi- tions were made to the structure , in 1621 , by Cuthbert Heron , Esq .; and many improve- ments were afterwards effected by the Reeds . The old chapel of ...
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... Gothic pride ; And wisdom , with meridian smiles , Expands on every side . " CUNNINGHAM . ON approaching the city of Durham from the south , the attention of the traveller is arrested by the elegance of its situation , and the venerable ...
... Gothic pride ; And wisdom , with meridian smiles , Expands on every side . " CUNNINGHAM . ON approaching the city of Durham from the south , the attention of the traveller is arrested by the elegance of its situation , and the venerable ...
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... Gothic architecture . " In a niche , near the altar , is the representation of a table - monument , with a recumbent female figure ; and at her feet the figure of a hermit , in an attitude denoting grief . " This cenotaph faintly ...
... Gothic architecture . " In a niche , near the altar , is the representation of a table - monument , with a recumbent female figure ; and at her feet the figure of a hermit , in an attitude denoting grief . " This cenotaph faintly ...
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... Gothic towers , the battlements of which are ornamented with figures of ancient warriors : it is very celebrated in border - history , and was peculiarly fatal to the kings of Scotland , of whom Malcolm II . , and his son Edward , fell ...
... Gothic towers , the battlements of which are ornamented with figures of ancient warriors : it is very celebrated in border - history , and was peculiarly fatal to the kings of Scotland , of whom Malcolm II . , and his son Edward , fell ...
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Abbey afterwards Allom Alnwick ALNWICK CASTLE ancient antiquity appears ARCADE arches architecture bank Barnard Castle barony beautiful Bishop Bothal Castle bridge building built Castle cathedral centre chapel Chester-le-Street choir church Corbridge county of Durham Cuthbert Darlington dedicated to St Dinsdale diocese of Durham distance DURHAM AND NORTHUMBERLAND Earl east edifice Edward elegant eminence entrance erected estates feet fortress Gothic Grey Hall height Henry Henry VIII Hexham hill Howick Hugh Pudsey hundred inhabitants interior iron James king length Lilburne lofty LONDON Lord magnificent manor mansion monastery monks Morpeth neighbourhood Newcastle noble north side Northumbrian ornamented parish Percy picturesque present Priory Prudhoe Castle RAVENSWORTH CASTLE reign remains river Coquet river Tyne river Wear rock Roman ruins Sands Saxon Scots seat situated South Shields south side square tower stands stone structure Sunderland Tees three miles town township Tyne Tynemouth venerable village walls wood