Ruins at Wolthorpe, 1844. View of Wothorpe Towers (also known as Wothorpe House) in Cambridgeshire. The house was built between 1615 and 1623 by Thomas Cecil, Earl of Exeter as a detached lodge (dowager house) for Burghley House. It was partially demolished in 1790 in favour of a working farm. The ruins have been under threat of demolition. From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V.

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