Finewell Street; Plymouth City Centre; Plymouth; historic environment; historic buildings; historic building; British buildings; British building; UK buildings; UK building; Plymouth history; historic buildings of Plymouth; historic building of Plymouth; portrait format; Prysten House; house; houses; merchant house; merchant houses; stone house; stone houses; limestone building; limestone buildings; 15th century house; 15th century houses; house of the 15th century; houses of the 1th century; Plymouth UK; Plymouth house; Plymouth houses; house built in 1498; Tanners restaurant; UK; Devon; The Prysten House; Priest's house; Priests' house; 15th century; Abbey Place; Plymouth limestone rubble; 3-bay front; splayed central bay; leaded glass windows; 4-light transomed window plus sidelights; arched moulded doorway
Finewell Street; Plymouth City Centre; Plymouth; historic environment; historic buildings; historic building; British buildings; British building; UK buildings; UK building; Plymouth history; historic buildings of Plymouth; historic building of Plymouth; portrait format; Prysten House; house; houses; merchant house; merchant houses; stone house; stone houses; limestone building; limestone buildings; 15th century house; 15th century houses; house of the 15th century; houses of the 15th century; Plymouth UK; Plymouth house; Plymouth houses; house built in 1498; Tanners restaurant; UK; Devon; The Prysten House; Priest's house; Priests' house; 15th century; Abbey Place; Plymouth limestone rubble; 3-bay front; splayed central bay; leaded glass windows; 4-light transomed window plus sidelights; arched moulded doorway
Finewell Street; Plymouth City Centre; Plymouth; historic environment; historic buildings; historic building; British buildings; British building; UK buildings; UK building; Plymouth history; historic buildings of Plymouth; historic building of Plymouth; portrait format; Prysten House; house; houses; merchant house; merchant houses; stone house; stone houses; limestone building; limestone buildings; 15th century house; 15th century houses; house of the 15th century; houses of the 15th century; Plymouth UK; Plymouth house; Plymouth houses; house built in 1498; Tanners restaurant; UK; Devon; The Prysten House; Priest's house; Priests' house; 15th century; Abbey Place; Plymouth limestone rubble; 3-bay front; splayed central bay; leaded glass windows; 4-light transomed window plus sidelights; arched moulded doorway
Finewell Street; Plymouth City Centre; Plymouth; historic environment; historic buildings; historic building; British buildings; British building; UK buildings; UK building; Plymouth history; historic buildings of Plymouth; historic building of Plymouth; portrait format; Prysten House; house; houses; merchant house; merchant houses; stone house; stone houses; limestone building; limestone buildings; 15th century house; 15th century houses; house of the 15th century; houses of the 15th century; Plymouth UK; Plymouth house; Plymouth houses; house built in 1498; Tanners restaurant; UK; Devon; The Prysten House; Priest's house; Priests' house; 15th century; Abbey Place; Plymouth limestone rubble; 3-bay front; splayed central bay; leaded glass windows; 4-light transomed window plus sidelights; arched moulded doorway
Finewell Street; Plymouth City Centre; Plymouth; historic environment; historic buildings; historic building; British buildings; British building; UK buildings; UK building; Plymouth history; historic buildings of Plymouth; historic building of Plymouth; portrait format; Prysten House; house; houses; merchant house; merchant houses; stone house; stone houses; limestone building; limestone buildings; 15th century house; 15th century houses; house of the 15th century; houses of the 15th century; Plymouth UK; Plymouth house; Plymouth houses; house built in 1498; Tanners restaurant; UK; Devon; The Prysten House; Priest's house; Priests' house; 15th century; Abbey Place; Plymouth limestone rubble; 3-bay front; splayed central bay; leaded glass windows; 4-light transomed window plus sidelights;
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detail of Prysten House, Finewell Street, Plymouth
Finewell Street; Plymouth City Centre; Plymouth; historic environment; historic buildings; historic building; British buildings; British building; UK buildings; UK building; Plymouth history; historic buildings of Plymouth; historic building of Plymouth; portrait format; Prysten House; house; houses; merchant house; merchant houses; stone house; stone houses; limestone building; limestone buildings; 15th century house; 15th century houses; house of the 15th century; houses of the 15th century; Plymouth UK; Plymouth house; Plymouth houses; house built in 1498; Tanners restaurant; UK; Devon; The Prysten House; Priest's house; Priests' house; 15th century; Abbey Place; Plymouth limestone rubble; 3-bay front; splayed central bay; leaded glass windows; 4-light transomed window plus sidelights;
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detail of Prysten House, Finewell Street, Plymouth
A different view from the usual pictures of the House in the Clouds, at Thorpeness, near Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Seen here from across the adjacent golf course on a late afternoon in March. Showing more of the bottom of the building than the regular front view. To the right is the top of the neighbouring windmill.
Folly Follies, Northamptonshire, Sir Thomas Tresham summer house roofless roman catholic
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Built in the early 17th century, Lyveden New Bield is not a ruin, but an unfinished project. Sir Thomas Tresham died in 1605 before the house was completed and, unpaid, the builders simply downed tools and left. There is evidence of an ornate garden design with terraces and spiral pather hillocks. Today the building is in the care of the National trust.
Folly Follies, Northamptonshire, Sir Thomas Tresham summer house roofless roman catholic
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Built in the early 17th century, Lyveden New Bield is not a ruin, but an unfinished project. Sir Thomas Tresham died in 1605 before the house was completed and, unpaid, the builders simply downed tools and left. There is evidence of an ornate garden design with terraces and spiral pather hillocks. Today the building is in the care of the National trust.
Chesterton Mill, Warwickshire. The 350 yr old windmill is one of Warwickshire's most famous landmarks, standing on a hill overlooking the village of Chesterton. It was built in 1632-1633, probably by Sir Edward Peyto, who was Lord of the Chesterton Manor House.
England; British Isles; Britain; Great Britain; castellated; Cirencester; Gloucestershire; built late 18th Century; built by Dutchman; windmill form; homeland Holland; Land of Windmills; summer; summertime; tower; trees; fields; folly; sheep; IPSV code 2618;
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The late 18th Century Roundhouse at Siddington, Near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.Built as a house by a sentimental Dutchman in the form of a windmill to remind him of his homeland Holland, the Land of Windmills.
England; Britain; British Isles; Great Britain; Gloucestershire; Europe; Cirencester; built late 18th Century; built by Dutchman; windmill form; castellated; homeland Holland; Land of Windmills; summer; summertime; tower; trees; folly; field; IPSV code 2618;
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The late 18th Century Roundhouse at Siddington, Near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.Built as a house by a sentimental Dutchman in the form of a windmill to remind him of his homeland Holland, the Land of Windmills.
England; Europe; Britain; British Isles; Cirencester; Gloucestershire; Great Britain; built late 18th Century; built by Dutchman; windmill form; homeland Holland; Land of Windmills; summer; summertime; field; trees; tower; castellated; folly; IPSV code 2618
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The late 18th Century Roundhouse at Siddington, Near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.Built as a house by a sentimental Dutchman in the form of a windmill to remind him of his homeland Holland, the Land of Windmills.
Chesterton Mill, Warwickshire. The 350 yr old windmill is one of Warwickshire's most famous landmarks, standing on a hill overlooking the village of Chesterton. It was built in 1632-1633, probably by Sir Edward Peyto, who was Lord of the Chesterton Manor House.
England; Britain; British Isles; Great Britain; Europe; UK; United Kingdom; Cirencester; Gloucestershire; built by Dutchman; built late 18th Century; windmill form; tower; castellated; homeland Holland; Land of Windmills; summer; summertime; trees; fields; hedgerow; sheep; folly; IPSV code 2618
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The late 18th Century Roundhouse at Siddington, Near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England.Built as a house by a sentimental Dutchman in the form of a windmill to remind him of his homeland Holland, the Land of Windmills.
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE : HOLDENBY HOUSE - these two base-court archways dating to 1583 survive from the original mansion, long since demolished. ref: 01.5/8/5(3)
folly, follies, Stennerskeugh, Cumbria, John Hewetson, castellated facade, Hwith House, two towers with a gate in between, architecture
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A little known folly in the Cumbrian hamlet of Stennerskeugh. It is in the grounds of Hwith House which was built by John Hewetson in 1868 and demolished in 1927. A modern house now stands in its place. The house got its unusual name from the first letter of the christian names of Hewetson's five sons. The folly is behind a high stone wall opposite an entrance to the garden, facing the road. Grid ref 74200140.
Folly: 18th Century: C18: Salisbury: Stone Arched building: Public garden: Bourne Hill House: Wyndham House:
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A four-arched, conical-towered stone structure installed in the 18th century garden development of Bourne Hill House, in Salisbury. Now called Wyndham House it formerly housed Salisbury's Council offices.The garden is an attractive public park. Some have suggested the building may have originated in the Cathedral Close.