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Showing nearest 50 of 93 images tagged with place:Castle Howard tag near SE7169.
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Beech tree beside the South Lake
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 The beech always produces a magnificent range of autumn colours.
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autumn colourX
tree:beechX
place:Castle Howard
top:Country estatesX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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South Lake, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 The house lies beyond the gridline. Home to the Howard family for over... (more)
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South Lake, Summer view
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 A view over the man made lake towards the Baroque mansion, home to the... (more)
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View looking South from Castle Howard
by David Hillas for square SE7169 This photo shows the South Parterre and Atlas Fountain from Castle... (more)
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Across the fields to Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 Viewed from the south across a waterlogged stubble field.
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Atlas Fountain, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 By sculptor and architect, John Thomas (1813–1862), born at Chalford in... (more)
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place:Castle Howard
top:Country estatesX
domeX
fountainX
stone:Portland stoneX
south facadeX
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Detail, Atlas Fountain
by Pauline Eccles for square SE7169 By sculptor and architect, John Thomas (1813–1862), born at Chalford in... (more)
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place:Castle Howard
top:Country estatesX
fountainX
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
sculptureX
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The Atlas Fountain at Castle Howard
by David Hillas geograph for square SE7169 This fountain dates from the early 1850s and was carved from Portland... (more)
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Atlas Fountain in full flow
by Pauline Eccles for square SE7169 By sculptor and architect, John Thomas (1813–1862), born at Chalford in... (more)
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Lakeside walk
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 A couple enjoy one of the first warm days of Spring 2013 beside South Lake.
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Lone tufted duck, South Lake
by Pauline Eccles for square SE7169 Aythya fuligula, is a medium-sized diving duck.
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place:Castle Howard
man made lakeX
reflections in the waterX
bird:Tufted duckX
top:Wild Animals, Plants and MushroomsX
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Beech and birch, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 Autumn colour between South Lake and Ray Wood.
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Beech trees in autumn glory
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 This small group stands between South Lake and Ray Wood with the Castle... (more)
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After the deluge
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 View over South Lake with water levels replenished and everything looking refreshed.
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View towards Castle Howard from the South
by David Hillas geograph for square SE7169 This photo shows Castle Howard in the distance across the South Parterre,... (more)
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Early Spring, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 A warm, sunny but very windy day by South Lake.
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Not to be opened until the year 3982
by Pauline Eccles for square SE7170 The time capsule was buried on 17th November 1982 and has so far remained... (more)
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Terrace Walk, early spring
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7170 An unseasonably warm end to March has brought out the flowers alongside... (more)
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place:Castle Howard
top:Country estatesX
daffodilsX
floral displayX
landscaped parklandX
wood:RayX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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View of Castle Howard from South Lake
by David Hillas geograph for square SE7170 This view shows the South face of Castle Howard taken from near South... (more)
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Green avenue, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 On the eastern boundary of the walled garden.
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Running repairs
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7170 Men at work on the south elevation, Castle Howard. View towards Ray Wood.
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Men at work, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7170 Not sure if it's the stonework or the windows getting some attention here.
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Entrance/exit, Rose Garden, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 On the eastern end of the walled garden.
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Tulip display by the old brick wall
by Pauline Eccles for square SE7170 A small area of south-facing garden catches the afternoon sun.
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Castle Howard, south elevation
by Pauline Eccles for square SE7170 Castle Howard was built between 1699 and 1712 for the 3rd Earl of... (more)
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Castle Howard, January view
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7269 A view of the magnificent house over the South Lake. Compare to a similar... (more)
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place:Castle Howard
top:Country estatesX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
leafless branchesX
man made lakeX
ripplesX
winter viewX
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View over South Lake
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7269 This is the eastern end of the lake before it tumbles down the cascade.
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Walled Garden at Castle Howard
by David Hillas geograph for square SE7169 This photo shows the rose garden, which together with the Ornamental... (more)
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South lake, Winter view
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7269 Very few visitors around at Castle Howard on this bitterly cold February day.
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place:Castle Howard
top:Country estatesX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
man made lakeX
stately homeX
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Castle Howard from the Atlas Fountain
by David Hillas for square SE7170 This photo shows the South side of Castle Howard from the Atlas Fountain... (more)
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Castle Howard from the West
by David Hillas geograph for square SE7170 This palace was begun in 1700 for Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle by... (more)
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Ray Wood, autumn tints
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7169 Clear felled during the 1940s, re-planting began 20 years later under the... (more)
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place:Castle Howard
top:Country estatesX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
man made lakeX
wood:RayX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Castle Howard, a view over the Boar Garden
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7170 Read about the fire which destroyed the central dome at SE7170 : The dome, Castle Howard
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South Lake, Autumn view
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7269 The three beeches are looking their best. View to the magnificent Baroque... (more)
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trees:beechX
place:Castle Howard
top:Country estatesX
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
man made lakeX
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Estate buildings, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles for square SE7170 Zoomed shot from the edge of the South Lake to the buildings at the East... (more)
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The dome, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles for square SE7170 On the night of November 9th, 1940, a disastrous fire which started in... (more)
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Showy flowers of the Rhododendron
by Pauline Eccles for square SE7269 An ericaceous plant, requiring acid soil. The rhododendron is the... (more)
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Castle Howard, west elevation
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7170 Castle Howard was built between 1699 and 1712 for the 3rd Earl of... (more)
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Castle Howard, January view
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7170 The house is closed to visitors until the end of March, but the grounds are still open.
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Rhododendrons by South Lake
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7269 The blooms have done well to resist the powerful downpours of recent days.
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place:Castle Howard
top:Country estatesX
man made lakeX
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reflections in the waterX
plant:rhododendronX
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Store room, Ray Wood
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7170 Used by the groundsmen.
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Snowdrops and leaf litter
by Pauline Eccles for square SE7170 A small drift of snowdrops in Ray Wood, Castle Howard grounds.
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place:Castle Howard
top:Country estatesX
plant:snowdropsX
top:Wild Animals, Plants and MushroomsX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Al fresco dining, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7170 Tables and chairs are situated in the Boar Garden, outside the Fitzroy... (more)
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Birch tree on the banks of South Lake
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7269 One of several man made lakes and water features at Castle Howard.
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place:Castle Howard
top:Country estatesX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
man made lakeX
tree:silver birchX
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The Boar Garden, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7170 Often used for outdoor concerts, opera events etc.
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A walk around South Lake
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7269 Visitors to the estate enjoy the rhododendron display.
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place:Castle Howard
top:Country estatesX
man made lakeX
reflections in the waterX
plant:rhododendronX
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Detail, Satyr Gate, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles for square SE7169 See also SE7169 : Satyr Gate, Castle Howard Detail on the ornamental stone gateway, carved by... (more)
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Statue of Spinario, or Boy with Thorn
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7170 Link
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Parkland, Castle Howard
by Pauline Eccles geograph for square SE7170 View from the Broad Walk to one of the many statues dotted around the grounds.
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Ouch!
by Pauline Eccles for square SE7170 Link
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