Nottinghamshire
CLUMBER AND HARDWICK SK 629 745
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Greek Garden Temple
The Greek Doric style temple across Clumber Water was built in about 1765 for the Duke of Newcastle. |
CLUMBER AND HARDWICK SK 621 738
Clumber Bridge
The Clumber Bridge was designed by Stephen Wright in about 1770.
The Clumber Bridge was designed by Stephen Wright in about 1770.
ELKERSLEY SK 644 773
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Apleyhead Lodge
Apleyhead Lodge is a gateway and attached lodges to Clumber Park and was designed by Stephen Wright in about 1770. |
MANSFIELD SK 548 606
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Old Rock Houses
The last person to live the Rock Houses was John Bramwell, who was born in 1815. At the end of the 19th century he made a garden in the stack-yard where people who lived at the top of the rock had made besoms in the mid 19th century. |
NOTTINGHAM
Robin Hood's Cave
NOTTINGHAM
Chinese Bell Tower
The bell tower in Nottingham Arboretum was designed by Marriott Ogle Tarbotton in 1857 and is a replica of the one looted by soldiers from a temple in Canton during the Opium Wars. Two of the canons were captured at Sebastopol during the Crimean War in 1854-55. The other two are replicas.
The structure was damaged in 1956 when the bell was removed to the regimental museum at Preston.
The bell tower in Nottingham Arboretum was designed by Marriott Ogle Tarbotton in 1857 and is a replica of the one looted by soldiers from a temple in Canton during the Opium Wars. Two of the canons were captured at Sebastopol during the Crimean War in 1854-55. The other two are replicas.
The structure was damaged in 1956 when the bell was removed to the regimental museum at Preston.
PERLETHORPE CUM BUDBY SK 653 699
The Buck Gate
The Buck Gate was a pair of early 19th century ornamental gate piers with life-sized lead figures of buck deer.
It was re-sited with new figures in 1959.
The Buck Gate was a pair of early 19th century ornamental gate piers with life-sized lead figures of buck deer.
It was re-sited with new figures in 1959.
RUFFORD SK 641 648
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West Gate The West Jacobean Revival style gate at Rufford was built in the mid 19th century and was probably designed by Salvin. |
WELBECK
New Gate
WELBECK
Russian Log Cottage
In 1884, a Russian Log Cottage, or 'dacha', was built for the 6th Duke of Portland as a shooting box. It was in part of Sherwood Forest known as Birklands.
It fell into disrepair and was demolished sometime after World War II.
In 1884, a Russian Log Cottage, or 'dacha', was built for the 6th Duke of Portland as a shooting box. It was in part of Sherwood Forest known as Birklands.
It fell into disrepair and was demolished sometime after World War II.
Wentworth House
The Copula
WOLLERTON SK 548 391
Lenton Lodge
Lenton Lodge is the former gate lodge to Wollerton Hall and was built in 1823-25. It was designed in the Elizabethan Revival style by Sir Jeffrey Wyatvile for the 6th Lord Middleton. The gates were originally operated by an underground mechanism.
Lenton Lodge is the former gate lodge to Wollerton Hall and was built in 1823-25. It was designed in the Elizabethan Revival style by Sir Jeffrey Wyatvile for the 6th Lord Middleton. The gates were originally operated by an underground mechanism.