Designs for Peckforton Castle, Cheshire, for Lord John Tollemache: perspective of courtyard looking to the chapel and barbican
Architect/Designer | Salvin, Anthony (1799-1881) |
Artist/Photographer | Salvin, Anne Andrews (1811-1860) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Peckforton |
Subject Date | 1850 |
Image Date | 1845 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Medium | Drawing |
Library Reference | PB106/11(16) |
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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