Designs for Peckforton Castle, Cheshire, for Lord John Tollemache: elevation showing entrance and hall facade with section through Mr Tollemache's room and bathroom Architect/Designer Salvin, Anthony (1799-1881) Country UK: England City Peckforton Subject Date 1850 Image Date 1840 View Exterior Style Gothic Revival Medium Drawing Library Reference PB106/11(3) Orientation Landscape Colour Info Colour Credit RIBA Collections Subject Country houses ; Castellation ; Castles
NOTES: The client specified the design was to be a castle for this site on which there was no previous building. It is said that he feared industrial unrest and wanted security for his family.
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