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Elvaston Castle Country Park
by Helen Horsman
geograph for square SK4033
View of Elvaston castle from across the lake
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Courtyard entrance, Elvaston Castle
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK4032
On the south side of the courtyard. Elvaston Castle has been a 321 acre country... (more)
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Elvaston Avenue, Elvaston Castle grounds
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4132
This stretches for over a mile from the Castle towards the village of Ambaston.... (more)
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The main courtyard, Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SK4032
Part of James Wyatt's rebuilding of Elvaston Castle c.1830, Listed Grade II.
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Coach house and stables, Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4033
Part of James Wyatt's rebuilding of Elvaston Castle c.1830, forming the... (more)
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Elvaston Castle, east facade
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4033
The principal facade of James Wyatt's rebuilding of the Castle in the early... (more)
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Elvaston Castle, stable yard gateway and Springthorpe Cottage
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4033
The cottage was the lodge for this entrance to the Castle and was built around... (more)
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Elvaston Castle, the lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4033
Looking towards the Castle from the north shore. Part of the Grade II* Listed... (more)
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Stable block at Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4032
One of the last ancillary buildings to be built, dated 1870. Although Listed... (more)
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Elvaston Castle Rally - The Savage engine driver
by Chris Allen
for square SK4033
Actually he looks rather happy. He is driving a Savage of King's Lynn... (more)
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Happy campers!
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SK4133
Line up of historic caravans at the 2013 Elvaston Castle steam rally.
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Elvaston Castle Steam Rally - Nessie
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SK4133
The position is an approximation.
Nessie has been restored by Thomas... (more)
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Elvaston Castle Steam Rally - portable engine
by Chris Allen
for square SK4133
The position is an approximation.
The only portable (as opposed to... (more)
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Elvaston Castle Steam Rally
by Chris Allen
for square SK4133
The position is a best guess.
The 6" scale Savage traction engine is... (more)
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Elvaston Castle Steam Rally
by Chris Allen
for square SK4133
This little steam engine was with the display hosted by the Claymills Victorian... (more)
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Elvaston Castle Steam Rally
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SK4133
Then position is an approximation. The stand was being hosted by the Claymills... (more)
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Elvaston Castle Steam Rally
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SK4133
The position is an approximation.
This is the display stand of the Claymills... (more)
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West elevation, Springthorpe's cottage
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SK4033
At the entrance to the stables and courtyard, Elvaston Castle.
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Heritage orchard and garden walls, Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4132
The garden walls date from the 18th century and are Listed Grade II.
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Old English Garden entrance, Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4132
Created in the eastern section of the walled gardens. Unfortunately not open at... (more)
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The Parterre Garden, Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4032
Part of the Grade II* Listed Garden created by William Barron between 1830 and... (more)
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Elvaston Castle, the south facade
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4032
Showing how James Wyatt incorporated the older house of 1633 into his early 19th... (more)
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Elvaston Castle, the Jacobean wing
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4032
The brick section is the only surviving part of the older house of 1633. The... (more)
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The Grotto, Elvaston Castle grounds
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4033
Listed as a grotto, although it does not have the internal passages normally... (more)
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Elvaston Castle grounds
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4132
The stream leading away from the lake with one of the woodland paths. Part of... (more)
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Boat house, Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4133
See also Link .
The landward side, Listed... ( more) |
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Pump house, Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4133
See also Link .
The building contains a... ( more) |
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Elvaston Castle grounds, artificial rock formation by the lake
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4033
Part of the Grade II* Listed Garden created by William Barron between 1830 and... (more)
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Elvaston Castle grounds
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4033
The terraced lawns with cedar trees leading down from the house to the lake.... (more)
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Bridleway near the kennels, Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4032
This was the carriage drive to the house on the Derby side.
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The Coach House, Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
for square SK4033
The view from the churchyard. Tudor Gothic style by James Wyatt, early 19th... (more)
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Church Avenue, Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4032
A feature of this avenue is the large number of Chilean Pine trees (Monkey... (more)
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Church Avenue, Elvaston Castle
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4032
Lined with yew bushes and tall conifers. Part of the garden created by William... (more)
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Big orange wrecker - Elvaston Castle steam rally
by Chris Allen
for square SK4133
AEC Matador breakdown truck in a line of historic commercial vehicles.
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Elvaston outbuilding
by David Lally
geograph for square SK4132
In the distinctive style of the buildings around the grounds. This one is on... (more)
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Elvaston Steam Rally - 2013 - working demonstration
by Chris Allen
for square SK4133
This was driving the Foster thresher and the baler. As far as I can gather it is... (more)
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Church at the end of the avenue, Elvaston
by Alan Murray-Rust
geograph for square SK4032
Showing the reason why the avenue is named Church Avenue.
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Thornycroft wagon
by Chris Allen
for square SK4133
A beautiful vintage commercial in the livery of the former Joules Brewery in Stone.
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