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Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownShrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1894. View of the castle with the Clement memorial obelisk, erected in 1873, to the memory of surgeon and politician William James Clement
Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownHolyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1894. The Palace is the royal familys official residence in Scotland. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
Chirk Castle, Chirk, Wrexham, Wales, 1894. Creator: UnknownChirk Castle, Chirk, Wrexham, Wales, 1894. Chirk Castle was built in 1295 for Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March. It formed part of Edward Is ring of castles built around North Wales
Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownKnebworth House, Hertfordshire, 1894. View of the house and gardens, home of the Lytton family since 1490. The neo-Gothic facade was built in the 19th century
Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownHardwick Hall, Derbyshire, 1894. The Hall was the home of Bess of Hardwick, one of the wealthiest women in Elizabethan England
The Blue Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, London, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Blue Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, London, 1894. Designed by John Nash, the room is decorated with pairs of scagliola (imitation marble or other stone) columns, here painted to resemble onyx
Cambridge Cottage, Kew Green, London, 1894. Creator: UnknownCambridge Cottage, Kew Green, London, 1894. Residence of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904). The house became part of Kew Gardens in 1904
Knole Park, Sevenoaks, Kent, 1894. Creator: UnknownKnole Park, Sevenoaks, Kent, 1894. The deer park at Knole. The 16th-century house was once a bishops palace, a royal house, and since 1603 it has been the Sackville family home
Floors Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownFloors Castle, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 1894. Floors, the seat of the Duke of Roxburghe, is a country house rather than a fortress. It was built in the 1720s by William Adam
Killarney House, Killarney, Ireland, 1894. Creator: UnknownKillarney House, Killarney, Ireland, 1894. The house as seen here was built in 1872 and was known locally as The Mansion. It burned down in 1913. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
Carisbrooke Hill, Newport, Isle of Wight, 1894. Creator: UnknownCarisbrooke Hill, Newport, Isle of Wight, 1894. The keep of Carisbrooke Castle stands on a man-made earth motte and was built shortly before 1136
Middleham Castle, Yorkshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownMiddleham Castle, Yorkshire, 1894. The 12th century castle of Middleham, now ruined, was the childhood home of King Richard III. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
Forde House, Newton Abbot, Devon, 1894. Creator: UnknownForde House, Newton Abbot, Devon, 1894. Jacobean former manor house, built by Sir Richard Reynell c1610. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
Gads Hill, Higham, Kent, 1894. Creator: UnknownGads Hill, Higham, Kent, 1894. Author Charles Dickens lived at Gads Hill Place from 1845 until his death in 1870. He had first seen the house as a nine year-old boy
The New Forest, Hampshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe New Forest, Hampshire, 1894. Large tract of unenclosed pasture land, heathland and forest in the south-east of England, covering southwest Hampshire and southeast Wiltshire
The Crypt, Glamis Castle, Forfar, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Crypt, Glamis Castle, Forfar, Scotland, 1894. Barrel vaulted room within the medieval part of the castle. This would originally have been the lower hall in which the family received their
Bothwell Castle, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownBothwell Castle, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 1894. Medieval castle sited on a bank above a bend in the River Clyde. Construction was begun in the 13th century by the ancestors of Clan Murray
Aston Hall, Aston Park, Birmingham, Warwickshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownAston Hall, Aston Park, Birmingham, Warwickshire, 1894. Jacobean house designed by John Thorpe and built between 1618 and 1635
Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales, 1894. Creator: UnknownPembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales, 1894. Norman castle built on a fortified promontory beside the Pembroke River. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
Dunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownDunbar Castle, East Lothian, Scotland, 1894. The first stone castle on the site was probably constructed in the 1070s. Agnes Randolph of Dunbar, or Black Agnes
The Tower at Penrhyn, Caernarvonshire, Wales, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Tower at Penrhyn, Caernarvonshire, Wales, 1894. Penrhyn Castle, home of Lord Penrhyn, was designed by Thomas Hopper in the style of a Norman castle and built between 1820 and 1845
Hughenden Manor, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownHughenden Manor, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Red brick Victorian mansion, home of British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli from 1848 to 1881
The Drawing Room at Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Drawing Room at Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1894. Interior at the royal residence, showing a sculpture and potted palms. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
Queen Marys Bedroom at Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownQueen Marys Bedroom at Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1894. Bedchamber used by Mary Queen of Scots when she lived at the palace between 1561-1567, held under captivity by Elizabeth I
Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownNewark Castle, Nottinghamshire, 1894. Newark was founded in the mid 12th century by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln. It was dismantled in the 17th century after the English Civil War
Charlton House, Woolwich Common, Kent, 1894. Creator: UnknownCharlton House, Woolwich Common, Kent, 1894. Jacobean building, now in greater London, built in 1607-1612 of red brick. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
Whitchurch in Oxfordshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownWhitchurch in Oxfordshire, 1894. Village on the banks of the River Thames. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
Taplow Court, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownTaplow Court, Buckinghamshire, 1894. Mid 19th century mansion designed by William Burn in the Jacobean-revival/French Gothic style. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
The Banqueting House, Whitehall, London, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Banqueting House, Whitehall, London, 1894. Designed by Inigo Jones for James I and completed in 1622. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
The Drawing Room at the White Lodge, Richmond Park, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Drawing Room at the White Lodge, Richmond Park, 1894. Interior of the White Lodge, a Georgian house in Richmond, now part of Greater London, which was formerly a royal residence
Tring House, Hertfordshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownTring House, Hertfordshire, 1894. Tring Park Mansion was built to a design of Sir Christopher Wren in 1685. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
Eltham Palace, Kent, 1894. Creator: UnknownEltham Palace, Kent, 1894. The Great Hall was built for Edward IV in the 1470s. Eltham, now part of Greater London, was founded as a medieval royal palace
Ross Castle, Isle of Ross, County Kerry, Ireland, 1894. Creator: UnknownRoss Castle, Isle of Ross, County Kerry, Ireland, 1894. 15th-century tower house, here seen with a donkey cart in the foreground. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
The Pavilion at Brighton, Sussex, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Pavilion at Brighton, Sussex, 1894. The Royal Pavilion is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)
Chiswick House, Middlesex, 1894. Creator: UnknownChiswick House, Middlesex, 1894. Palladian villa in Burlington Lane, Chiswick, west London, designed by Lord Burlington and completed in 1729
The Throne Room, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Throne Room, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1894. The Garter Throne Room in the royal residence at Windsor, with a full-length portrait of King George III in garter robes by Gainsborough Dupont over
Portchester Castle, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownPortchester Castle, Portsmouth, Hampshire, 1894. Medieval castle built within a former Roman fort constructed in the 3rd century. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
Caerphilly Castle, Wales, 1894. Creator: UnknownCaerphilly Castle, Wales, 1894. Mainly built between 1268 and 1271, Caerphilly Castle is the largest castle in Wales and the second biggest in Britain, after Windsor
Glamis Castle, Forfar, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownGlamis Castle, Forfar, Scotland, 1894. Glamis Castle was the home of the Lyon family since the 14th century, though the present building dates largely from the 17th century
Wolvesey Palace, Winchester, Hampshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownWolvesey Palace, Winchester, Hampshire, 1894. Wolvesey Castle, also known as the Old Bishops Palace, was built by the Bishop of Winchester Henry of Blois between 1130 and 1136
The Viceroys Lodge, Dublin, Ireland, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Viceroys Lodge, Dublin, Ireland, 1894. The building was designed by Nathaniel Clements and completed in 1751. Aras an Uachtarain
Beaumaris Castle, Anglesey, Wales, 1894. Creator: UnknownBeaumaris Castle, Anglesey, Wales, 1894. Begun in 1295, Beaumaris was the last of Edward Is ring of castles built during his campaign to suppress the Welsh
Cleeve Weir, Gloucestershire, 1894. Creator: UnknownCleeve Weir, Gloucestershire, 1894. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
Penrhyn Castle, Bangor, North Wales, 1894. Creator: UnknownPenrhyn Castle, Bangor, North Wales, 1894. Designed by Thomas Hopper in the style of a Norman castle and built between 1820 and 1845. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
Chester Castle, Cheshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownChester Castle, Cheshire, 1894. View of the Castle overlooking the River Dee. Following the English civil war the castle was used as a prison, a militrary garrison, a court and a tax office
Burghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownBurghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. The house was built in the 16th century for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I
Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownWindsor Castle, Berkshire, 1894. Royal residence near the River Thames. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
Taymouth Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownTaymouth Castle, Perthshire, Scotland, 1894. The Castle was built in neo-Gothic style on a grand scale by the Campbells of Breadalbane in the early 19th century
The Backwater at Hampton Court, Richmond, London, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Backwater at Hampton Court, Richmond, London, 1894. Ornamental lake at Hampton Court Palace. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
Inveraray Castle and Celtic cross, Argyll, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownInveraray Castle and Celtic cross, Argyll, Scotland, 1894. Carved stone cross on the shores of Loch Fyne, with Inveraray Castle in the distance
Hever Castle, Kent, 1894. Creator: UnknownHever Castle, Kent, 1894. Converted into a manor house in 1462, Hever Castle was the seat of the Boleyn family, including Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII
King Jamess Room, Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownKing Jamess Room, Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1894. The King James Drawing Room takes its name from the life-size statue of James I, presented by the King himself
The Crown Jewels, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Crown Jewels, 1894. The British crown jewels on display behind bars. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
Lincoln Castle, Lincolnshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownLincoln Castle, Lincolnshire, 1894. Lincoln Castle was built in the late 11th century by William the Conqueror on the site of an earlier Roman fort
Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownKenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, 1894. Constructed from Norman through to Tudor times, the castle was the subject to the six-month-long Siege of Kenilworth in 1266
The Dining Hall at Sandringham, Norfolk, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Dining Hall at Sandringham, Norfolk, 1894. Sandringham House is where the royal family traditionally spend Christmas. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
Abergeldie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownAbergeldie Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 1894. The castle is about two miles from the royal familys country home at Balmoral. Its earliest parts date from the sixteenth century
The Bankside at Hampton Court, Richmond, London, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Bankside at Hampton Court, Richmond, London, 1894. The River Thames at Hampton Court Palace. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
Dromana Castle, County Waterford, Ireland, 1894. Creator: UnknownDromana Castle, County Waterford, Ireland, 1894. Dromana House, a 17th-century manor house built on the site of a medieval castle and overlooking the River Blackwater
Dover Castle, Kent, 1894. Creator: UnknownDover Castle, Kent, 1894. An earlier earthen castle was rebuilt in stone in the 1180s by King Henry II, and throughout its history it was constantly adapted to meet changing military needs
Leeds Castle, Maidstone, Kent, 1894. Creator: UnknownLeeds Castle, Maidstone, Kent, 1894. Home of the Wykeham-Martin family, Leeds was originally built in 1119 by Henry I. It was transformed by Henry VIII into a palace for his first wife
Eaton Hall, Eccleston, Cheshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownEaton Hall, Eccleston, Cheshire, 1894. Eaton Hall was remodelled in the Gothic style in 1870-1882 by Alfred Waterhouse for the Duke of Westminster. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownDunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 1894. Seat of the Clan MacLeod. Dunvegan Castle was constructed within a curtain wall by Malcolm MacLeod in about 1350
Drummond Castle gardens, Perthshire, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownDrummond Castle gardens, Perthshire, Scotland, 1894. The gardens date to the 1630s, and were restructured in the 19th century. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
The East Corridor, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe East Corridor, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1894. View inside the royal residence at Windsor, showing sculpted busts lining the walls, commemorating British monarchs, historical personages
Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, 1894. Creator: UnknownCarlisle Castle, Cumbria, 1894. Dating from 1093, the castle was built to keep the northern border of England secured against the threat of invasion from Scotland
The Audience Chamber, St. Jamess Palace, London, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Audience Chamber, St. Jamess Palace, London, 1894. Room sometimes called the Queens Closet. St Jamess Palace in the City of Westminster is the London residence of several members of the royal
The River Nadder, Wilton House, Wiltshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe River Nadder, Wilton House, Wiltshire, 1894. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownBalmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 1894. The estate was purchased in 1852 by Queen Victorias husband Prince Albert who extended the 15th century castle
Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownWelbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, 1894. The estate at Welbeck dates back at least to the 11th century. The present building, a stately home designed in the 17th century by Robert Smythson
Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, 1894. Creator: UnknownBerkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, 1894. Berkeley (or Berkley) dates back to the 11th century. Except for a period of royal ownership by the Tudors
Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, Wales, 1894. Creator: UnknownCardiff Castle, Cardiff, Wales, 1894. Cardiff Castle was founded by the Normans in 1091 on the site of an earlier Roman fortress
Lochleven Castle, Kinross, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownLochleven Castle, Kinross, Scotland, 1894. People fishing from a boat on Loch Leven, with the castle in the distance. Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here between 1567 and 1568
The Council Chamber, Osborne House, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Council Chamber, Osborne House, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1894. A former royal residence, built between 1845 and 1851 for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert as a summer home and rural retreat
Farnham Castle, near Aldershot, Surrey, 1894. Creator: UnknownFarnham Castle, near Aldershot, Surrey, 1894. Originally built in 1138 by Henry of Blois, grandson of William the Conqueror
Somerset House, London, 1894. Creator: UnknownSomerset House, London, 1894. Designed by Sir William Chambers and begun in 1776, Somerset House originally housed public offices, including the Navy Board and the three principal learned societies
Wilton House, Salisbury, Wiltshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownWilton House, Salisbury, Wiltshire, 1894. The first recorded building on the site of Wilton House was a priory founded by King Egbert in the 9th century
The Great Hall, Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Great Hall, Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1894. The Marble Hall, with oak carving by John Bucke, dates from 1611
Hampton Court Palace Gardens, Richmond, London, 1894. Creator: UnknownHampton Court Palace Gardens, Richmond, London, 1894. Vista of the radiating yew tree avenues and formal walks, with fountains laid out in the 18th century
The Broad Walk, Oxford, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Broad Walk, Oxford, 1894. Elm avenue in Christ Church Gardens and Meadow, dating from at least the mid seventeenth century. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes
The Ruins at Canterbury, Kent, 1894. Creator: UnknownThe Ruins at Canterbury, Kent, 1894. Ruined medieval Infirmary, Canterbury Cathedral. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
Stirling Castle, Scotland, 1894. Creator: UnknownStirling Castle, Scotland, 1894. Situated on top of a volcanic outcrop known as Castle Rock, Stirling Castle is one of the largest castles in Scotland
Denbigh Castle, Denbighshire, Wales, 1894. Creator: UnknownDenbigh Castle, Denbighshire, Wales, 1894. 13th-century castle. Henry de Lacy, the Earl of Lincoln, built a new castle and walled town on top of what was a traditional Welsh stronghold
Moor Park, Hertfordshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownMoor Park, Hertfordshire, 1894. Palladian mansion rebuilt in 1678-1679 for James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth. From Beautiful Britain; views of our stately homes. [The Werner Company of Chicago, 1894]
