Visiting Witley Court and Gardens, Worcestershire – a lavish English Heritage country house left ruined by fire which makes a great day out.
This week marks the 40th anniversary of the famous V&A exhibition in 1974, which changed public perception of the country houses. Thou...
Photographer Christian Richter has captured castles, stately homes and hospitals
Some are in ruins, some are lost to time, others are guarded by ghosts: Norfolk once boasted dozens of county houses and halls, many of which fell…
Type : Photograph Medium : Print-black-and-white Description : This black-and-white photograph shows the buildings along Gatehead's riverside by the High Level Bridge. The River Tyne in the foreground is at low tide with boats on the shore.Description and Views Collection : Local Studies Printed Copy : If you would like a printed copy of this image please contact Newcastle Libraries www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt quoting Accession Number : 001159
Mark Baker is looking to compile together information on all of the demolished or 'severely reduced in size' country houses in Wales
Sutton Scarsdale Hall is a Grade 1 listed Georgian ruined stately home in Sutton Scarsdale, just outside Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The original Hall
Congratulations to Rob from Amersfoort, winner of yesterday's Place-of-Mystery Contest. He correctly identified the Hamilton Mausoleum in H...
Old abandoned houses tell a story. Even if the story is not documented in history, each abandoned home gives us a glimpse into a life once lived.
ONCE Streatlam Castle was the home of the tenth richest man in England. He filled it with some of his most prized and personal possessions, and he…
The abandoned houses of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, are a reminder of the remarkable architecture of yesteryear.
