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Mausoleum, Castle Howard, North Yorkshire
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NOTES: Daniel Garrett was commissioned to complete the Mausoleum on Hawksmoor's death in 1736.
Alton West Estate, Roehampton, London, seen from Richmond Park
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NOTES: The Alton Estate is situated between Putney Heath and Richmond Park in south-west London. The smaller south-east part, Alton East, was built in 1952-1955, while the much larger north-west part, Alton West, was built in 1955-1959.
Fonthill House ('Fonthill Splendens'), Wiltshire
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SOURCE: William Angus. The seats of the nobility and gentry, in Great Britain and Wales in a collection of select views (London, 1787[-1815]), plate 50 NOTES: This house, built by Alderman Beckford, was replaced by his son's Gothic Revival Fonthill Abbey.
St Paul's Cathedral, City of London, seen from a nearby bombsite
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NOTES: A third of the City's buildings were destroyed by aerial attack between September 1940 and March 1945.
Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire: the nave of the church
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NOTES: The first church for this large Cistercian monastery, founded by St Bernard of Clairvaux in 1132, was built between 1135 and 1145. The monastic buildings were extended in 1145-1167 and the chancel was rebuilt in a more elaborate style in c.1230. The abbey was dissolved in 1538.