Thicket Priory, Yorkshire, England. Mansion house built by architect Edward Blore in 1846 for Rev. Joseph Dunnington-Jefferson on the site of a medieval Benedictine Nunnery. Colour woodblock by Benjamin Fawcett in the Baxter process of an illustration by Alexander Francis Lydon from Reverend Francis Orpen Morris’s Picturesque Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, William Mackenzie, London, 1880.

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