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Description	English: Identifier: picturesqueviews00west (find matches) Title: Picturesque views and description of cities, towns, castles, mansions, and other objects of interesting feature, in Shropshire, from original designs, taken expressly for this work, by Mr. Frederick Calvert, engraved on steel by Mr. T. Radclyffe, with historical and topographical illustrations Year: 1831 (1830s) Authors: West, William, 1770-1854 Calvert, Frederick Radclyffe, T Subjects: Publisher: Birmingham : William Emans... Contributing Library: Boston Public Library Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Public Library View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: ough several dates are placed in different parts ofthe building. It has not been noticed as having been a fortress, although it was garrisonedby the Parliament against Charles I. in 1644. It is stated that the King, having possscssionof Shrewsbury and several places in the neighbourhood, the Parliament sent part of thegarrison from hence against Shrewsbury, which soon after surrendered to their forces. Thiscastle, after for ages being the theatre of no common scenes, is now sunk into delapidation.Such are the changes of this transitory state ! A few sheep browsing on the bushes thatvegitate in tjie crevices of its walls, serve to point out its desertion.— Thus do these ivy-mantled ruins, Like hoary-headed age, nod oer their own decay. Gatacre Hall, the seat of Colonel Gatacre.—It appears, according to Fuller, thatGatacre has formed a part of the paternal possessions of this family, from the reign ofEdward the Confessor. The present proprietor of this manox is Edward Gatacre, Esq., Text Appearing After Image: ' Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Date	1831
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Flickr tags InfoField	bookid:picturesqueviews00west bookyear:1831 bookdecade:1830 bookcentury:1800 bookauthor:West__William__1770_1854 bookauthor:Calvert__Frederick bookauthor:Radclyffe__T bookpublisher:Birmingham___William_Emans___ bookcontributor:Boston_Public_Library booksponsor:Boston_Public_Library bookleafnumber:182 bookcollection:bostonpubliclibrary bookcollection:americana
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