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Charlecote, 1898. Creator: Unknown
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Charlecote, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Charlecote, 1898. Grade I listed Charlecote Park, 16th-century country house and deer park on the banks of the River Avon built in 1558 by Sir Thomas Lucy. William Shakespeare was alleged to have poached rabbits here as a young man and was brought before magistrates. From " Our Own Country, Volume V". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
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Avon Cassells Co Cassell Deer Deer Park Estate Grade I Listed Building Lucy Our Own Country River Avon Shakespeare Shakespeare William Shakspeare Warwickshire William Shakespeare Cassell And Company Ltd Charlecote Charlecote Park Country House
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This print takes us back to the enchanting Charlecote Park in 1898. The Grade I listed country house, nestled on the banks of the picturesque River Avon, exudes timeless beauty and historical significance. Built in 1558 by Sir Thomas Lucy, this magnificent 16th-century estate has witnessed countless tales unfold within its walls. Legend has it that a young William Shakespeare once roamed these grounds, allegedly poaching rabbits and finding himself entangled with local magistrates as a result. Such anecdotes only add to the allure of Charlecote Park, making it an essential destination for literature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The image itself is an engraving from "Our Own Country, Volume V" published by Cassell and Company Ltd in London, Paris & Melbourne in 1898. Its monochromatic charm perfectly captures the grandeur of this stately home against a backdrop of scenic riverbanks. The architectural details are meticulously depicted, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship that went into constructing this remarkable British landmark. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene frozen in time, we can't help but feel transported to an era where elegance reigned supreme. This print serves as a testament to both our cultural heritage and the enduring allure of Charlecote Park—a timeless tourist attraction that continues to captivate visitors with its rich history and breathtaking scenery.
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