Cholmondeley Castle, Cheshire, England. Gothic-style crenellated house built by William Turner in 1801 remodelled by Robert Smirke for George Cholmondeley, 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley. 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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