WAW005927 WALES (1947). View of Dunraven castle

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Details

Title [WAW005927] View of Dunraven castle
Reference WAW005927
Date 15-May-1947
Link Coflein Archive Item 6413381
Place name
Parish
District
Country WALES
Easting / Northing 288780, 172810
Longitude / Latitude -3.6004989229207, 51.442857745952
National Grid Reference SS888728

Pins

This very large "greenhouse" is the Palm Court

totoro
Wednesday 6th of August 2014 07:38:05 PM
Dunraven Castle. CADW Register of Landscapes Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales Grade II Reference PGW(Gm)4(GLA) Scheduled Ancient Monument Reference Dunraven Castle hillfort (Gm 350) Site of a medieval castle (c 1530) (The Castle was built on the site of an early Iron Age Fort) Replaced by a now demolished Victorian mansion built about 1800 for Thomas Wyndham MP. The building was used as a convalescent hospital during World Wars I and II, and later as a Workers Tourist Authority guest house before being demolished in 1962/3. Dunraven Park contains an Edwardian summerhouse (c 1901) and a well-preserved 19th-century tower containing a banqueting room and ice-house. see also Wikipedia [[Dunraven Castle]] Steam Locomotive 4092 was named after the castle. There was also a Castle Class frigate which carried the name.

totoro
Wednesday 6th of August 2014 07:37:13 PM