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Design for remodelling Brownsea Castle, Brownsea Island, Dorset, for Colonel William Petrie Waugh: perspective
RIBA4063
NOTES: The drawing must date from after 1852, the year that the estate was purchased by Colonel William Petrie Waugh, but before 1858, when he was declared bankrupt and the creditors foreclosed. Nothing is known of Philip Brown except that he was a Southampton architect. Only part of the improvements proposed here were carried out.
Downton Castle, Downton-on-the-Rock, Herefordshire
RIBA5264
NOTES: Built by Richard Payne Knight, virtuoso, archaeologist and anthropologist, c.1772-1778, this house is one of the earliest contrived castellated castles. Knight was assisted in the early stages of building by Thomas Farnolls Pritchard.
Downton Castle, Downton-on-the-Rock, Herefordshire
RIBA5388
NOTES: Built by Richard Payne Knight, virtuoso, archaeologist and anthropologist, c.1772-1778, this house is one of the earliest contrived castellated castles. Knight was assisted in the early stages of building by Thomas Farnolls Pritchard.
Mount Edgcumbe House, Torpoint, Cornwall
RIBA7006
NOTES: Mount Edgcumbe House underwent significant alterations in 1844 to the designs of George Wightwick.