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Drawings MORETON CORBET (Shropshire): Moreton Corbet Castle

Object number

LDSAL2020.24.21

Artist/Designer/Maker

Fisher, Thomas - Artist

Production date

Circa 1807

Material

Paper
Pen
Ink
Wash

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 335mm
Width: 535mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Morton [sic] Corbet Castle, Shropshire.
Parts of the third or Upper Story.
chiefly taken from the Book of Drawings in the possession of Mr Corbet of Acton Reynold

Inscription content

Window on the West-side.

Section of the third Story

Figure on a pedestal at the South east Corner

Figure on a pedestal at the South west Corner

Finale

Chimneys

Inscription content

Battlements

In the Angles.

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Three Heads in the south Front over the uppermost Window.

Over one of the Ionic pillars at the east end of the Front.

References

Reference (free text)

F Stackhouse Acton, The Castles & Old Mansions of Shropshire (Shrewsbury: Leake and Evans, 1868), pp. 36-7.

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