2-329-616 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Hornby Castle, Yorkshire, home of the Duke of Leeds, c1880. Hornby Castle was a medieval (14th-15th century) courtyard castle. It was extensively rebuilt by John Carr, a York architect, in the 1760s. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, edited by Reverend FO Morris, Volume V, William Mackenzie, London, c1880. Wood-engraved plates after paintings by Benjamin Fawcett and Alexander Francis Lydon.