Dartmouth Castle ([1825?])

G. A. Cooke
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Devon West Country Studies S SC0513
Illustration Reference
SC0513
Location
CD 9 DVD 2
Publication Details
Date
[1825?]
Place
Scope and Content
Cockrem's tourists' guide to Torquay and its neighbourhood. Torquay: Westley & Co.'s Library (Late Cockrem), 1878. p. 139.Dartmouth Castle will also occupy the early attention of the visitor, who will find access to it by passing the ruins of the Old Castle, and also Paradise Fort, a ruinous tower near a mill. This castle is not so ancient as the baronial castles of England; the date of its most ancient tower, the round one, being some part of the reign of Henry VII., the period at which so many of these feudal strongholds were dismantled, or ruined by the wars of the Roses; […]. [Text may be taken from a different source or edition than that listed as the source by Somers Cocks.]
Format
Copper l.engr
Dimensions
43x70mm
Note
On one sheet with SC0353
Aspects
Exterior
Counties
Subjects
Dates
1825