The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain Accompanied with descriptions . Y. V lliiiiliiid^^^^^^^^^^^ WHITWELL CHLRCH, ISLE OF rriGHT, HAMPSHIRE. Whitwell is rather a large parish for this island, con-taining about six hundred inhabitants ; it is situated aboutnine miles from Newport, and is considered a pleasant retreatto many of the inhabitants of that town, and is esteemedworthy of a visit from n»ost travellers who traverse theisland. The Church of Whitwell is not large, but its ere
The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain Accompanied with descriptions . Y. V lliiiiliiid^^^^^^^^^^^ WHITWELL CHLRCH, ISLE OF rriGHT, HAMPSHIRE. Whitwell is rather a large parish for this island, con-taining about six hundred inhabitants ; it is situated aboutnine miles from Newport, and is considered a pleasant retreatto many of the inhabitants of that town, and is esteemedworthy of a visit from n»ost travellers who traverse theisland. The Church of Whitwell is not large, but its erection, likemost others on the island, is of an early date, and consists ofa body and north aisle : the font is of ancient and curiousworkmanship. Near to Whitwell is Appuldercorabe house and park, theresidence of the late sir Richard Worsley, and the chief seatof that ancient and respected family. The lodge by whichyou enter into the park has an elegant gateway, of the Ionicorder, and the lodge itself is neat, but plain. The mansion,which is large and beautiful, is built of freestone, havingfour regular fronts to it, of the Corinthian order ; but theprincipal of them is adorned
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