Picturesque Collection (#4)

View from Castle Dinas Bran, c1870. View of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct from Dinas Bran, a medieval castle above Llangollen in Denbighshire, Wales built c1260s by Gruffydd Maelor II

Gateway into the Garden at St. John s, c1870. The garden at St Johns College, Oxford, founded in 1555 by Sir Thomas White. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Staircase to Carisbrook Keep, c1870. Charles I was imprisoned at Carisbrooke Castle on the Isle of Wight, prior to his trial. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Near Braemar, c1870. Braemar in Aberdeenshire, Scotland on the River Dee. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Countess Weir, near Exeter, c1870. Countess Wear on the River Exe in Devon. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Pont Aberglaslyn, c1870. Bridge over the Afon Glaslyn in Gwynedd, Wales built c17th century and Grade II listed. Local folklore suggests it was built by the devil or the Romans

Middleton Dale, c1870. Limestone cliffs in Middleton Dale, Derbyshire Peak District. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

The Victoria Tower, from Lambeth, c1870. Victoria Tower at the Palace of Westminster designed by Charles Barry in Perpendicular Gothic style was completed in 1860 as a fireproof repository for books

Porch of Stoke Pogis, c1870. Porch of the Norman parish church of St Giles in Stoke Poges. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

The Terrace, Haddon Hall, c1870. Garden terrace of Grade I listed English country house Haddon Hal in Derbyshire. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

Holyrood Palace, c1870. Holyrood Palace on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, was built between 1671-1678. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

Llyn Idwal, c1870. Llyn Idwal lies within Cwm Idwal in the Glyderau mountains of Snowdonia. Named after Idwal Foel, who was cremated beside the lake, as a burial custom of Celtic nobility

Whitby Abbey, c1870. 7th-century Whitby Abbey, a centre of medieval Northumbria was confiscated by the crown under Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries 1536-1545

Anne Hathaways Cottage, c1870. Tudor timber framed farmhouse in Shottery, Warwickshire, England, where the wife of William Shakespeare, lived as a child

Dover Castle, c1870. 12th century medieval castle in Dover, Kent developed during the reign of Henry II. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

The White Horse Hostel, c1870. The White Horse Hostel at White Horse Close in Canongate, Old Town Edinburgh, was the departure point for stagecoaches from Edinburgh to Newcastle

The Victoria Oak, Windsor Forest, c1870. Queen Victorias favourite oak tree in Windsor Great Park. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

Warwick Castle, c1870. Medieval castle built by William the Conqueror in 1068 on the River Avon, rebuilt in stone in 12th century. During the Hundred Years War, the facade was refortified

Courtyard of Leicesters Hospital, c1870. Lord Leycesters Hospital, Warwick is Grade I listed and was founded in 1571 by Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester

Iffley Mill, c1870. During the 12th century Oxford townsmen built a watermill at Iffley to grind malt, barley, corn and other cereals. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

At the Head of the Swallow Falls, c1870. Swallow Falls on on Afon Llugwy near Betws-y-Coed, in Conwy County Borough. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

The Bells of Ousely, c1870. The historic Bells of Ouseley pub at Old Windsor on the banks of the river Thames. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

The Stream from Llyn Idwal, c1870. Llyn Idwal is a small lake within Cwm Idwal in the Glyderau mountains of Snowdonia. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

The Old Hampton Windmill, c1870. Hampton windmill on the River Thames in moonlight. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Shepherds Crag, on the Llugwy, c1870. River Llugwy is a tributary of the River Conwy in North Wales. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

At Coney Hill, Hayes Common, Kent, c1870. Coney Hill, Hayes common was used for centuries by local people to collect firewood and graze cattle, by the early 19th century it was site of the Hays Fair

Windsor Castle, c1870. Windsor Castle built in the 11th century after the Norman invasion of England by William the Conqueror. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

The Curfew Tower, c1870. Curfew Tower at Windsor castle dates from the 13th century. The interior of the tower contains a former dungeon. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

A Gala Day at Hampton Court, c1870. Building of Hampton Court Palace at Richmond upon Thames began in 1515 for Thomas Wolsey, and was expanded for King William III in 17th century

On the River Lledr, c1870. Afon Lledr in north-west Wales is a major tributary of the River Conwy. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

The Valley of the Wharfe, c1870. Wharfedale valley in the Yorkshire Dales on the River Wharfe. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

Pandy Mill and Fall, near Bettws-Y-Coed, North Wales, c1870. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

In Sherwood Forest, c1870. Royal forest in Nottinghamshire, England, famous for association with the legend of Robin Hood and an important site of ancient oak trees

The Old Weir Bridge, Killarney, c1870. Ancient stone bridge on the Lakes of Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland believed to date back to the 16th century

Torc Cascade, Killarney, c1870. Torc Waterfall on the Owengarriff River in Killarney. According to legend, Irish warrior, Fionn MacCumhaill

The Chestnuts in Bushey Park, c1870. Bushey is a Grade I listed Royal Park at Richmond upon Thames, England. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

Raleighs House at Youghal, c1870. Myrtle Grove, Elizabethan gabled house in Youghal, County Cork, Ireland, home to Sir Walter Raleigh from 1588 to 1589

The Slopes, c1870. The Slopes is an area of Home Park immediately to the north and north-east of Windsor castle. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

Cross at Carew, c1870. Carew Cross is an 11th-century Grade I listed monument in the village of Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales believed to commemorate the brother of Hywel ab Edwin

Falls of the Hespte, c1870. Waterfall on the Afon Hepste, a river in Powys, Wales. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Windermere, from above Ambleside, c1870. Windermere lake in Cumbrias Lake District viewed above Ambleside. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Dittisham, on the Dart, c1870. Fishing village on the west bank of the tidal River Dart. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Bridge Over the Ouse, Bedford, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Bridge Over the Ouse, Bedford, 1898. Bedfords Medieval Bridge was demolished in 1811 and replaced by a bridge designed by John Wing and opened in 1835, restored in Portland stone

Cawdor Castle, c1870. 15th-century tower house in Cawdor, Scotland best known for its connection to William Shakespeares tragedy Macbeth. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

The Lime Walk, Trinity, c1870. Lime walk at Trinity College, Oxford founded in 1555 by Sir Thomas Pope. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Durham from the River, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Durham from the River, 1898. Construction of Durham Castle began in 1072 under the orders of William the Conqueror, it is a Norman motte and bailey castle

Tower in the Schools Quadrangle, c1870. Tower of the Five Orders at the Bodleian Library in Oxford built between 1613 and 1619

On a Highland Stream, c1870. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

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