Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire
Architect/Designer | Smirke, Sir Robert (1780-1867) |
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Artist/Photographer | Valentine, James (1815-1879) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Eastnor |
Subject Date | 1820 |
Image Date | 1870 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | LS 20868 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Country houses ; Castellation ; Towers ; Lakes |
NOTES: This large symmetrical mock castle, begun in 1811 for the first Earl Somers, is an early work of Sir Robert Smirke, demonstrating the shift from the Picturesque to Gothic Revival.
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