Burton Constable, Head of Grand the Staircase
Slide 10 - Ascending the staircase, we notice that the walls are covered with a fine array of paintings, mostly...
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Castle Howard, with Lake in Foreground
Slide 5 – In a slight hollow in the park, a little below the south front, is a sheet of...
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Castle Howard from South West
Slide 1 – A walk of some seven miles from Howsham brings us to Castle Howard, the princely seat of...
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Burton Constable, The Saloon
Slide 7 - Entering the Mansion by the porch on the east side, we pass through a pair of swing...
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Burton Constable, the State Bedroom
Slide 15 - The bedrooms are all in keeping with the splendid apartments already described In one of the Rooms,...
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Burton Constable, the Library or Long Gallery
Slide 11 - The Library, or what is now termed the Long Gallery, is entered from the grand staircase by...
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Burton Constable, the Library or Long Gallery
Slide 12 - From the ceiling are suspended three separate lamps of elaborate design, formerly used for candles, but now...
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Burton Constable, South Front
Slide 6 - The buildings of the south front are principally composed of numerous offices and servants apartments which, with...
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Burton Constable, corner of the Ballroom
Slide 14 - As befits the use to which the Ballroom is devoted, in one corner stands a magnificent pianoforte...
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