Alton Castle : engraving

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Date:1731

Description:'The South West View of Alton Castle in the County of Stafford.' The castle is situated on a steep hill overlooking Churnet valley. Also showing 'Alveton Lodge' in the distance to the right. With letterpress description concerning the ownership of the castle.

Drawn and engraved by S. and N. Buck.


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1760s
Alton Castle: engraving
Alton Castle: engraving

'Alton Castle.' South east view showing the castle situated on a steep hill overlooking ...

1770s
Alton Castle: pencil and wash drawing
Alton Castle: pencil and wash drawing

'Alton Castle, Co. Stafford,' showing the remains of the castle area. Artist: S. ...

1830s
Alton Castle: sepia drawing
Alton Castle: sepia drawing

South west view, showing the castle and a 12th century donjon.'From Gough's Collection ...

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Donor ref:SV-I.54a (45/7328)

Source: William Salt Library

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