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Canonbury Tower
Engaving depicting Canonbury Tower circa 1800. The manor house of Canonbury was constructed by William Bolton of St Bartholomews Priory between 1509 and 1532. The tower was added in the 1590s. Date: circa 1800
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1509 1532 1590s 1800 Added Bartholomews Bolton Canonbury Constructed Depicting Engaving Manor Priory
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Canonbury Tower, an elegant 16th-century architectural masterpiece, is depicted in this engraving from circa 1800. The manor house of Canonbury, located in Islington, London, was originally constructed between 1509 and 1532 by William Bolton, a monk from St. Bartholomew's Priory. The grand manor was a symbol of wealth and power during the Tudor period. In the late 1590s, the manor underwent a significant expansion, with the addition of the impressive tower. The tower, with its distinctive conical roof and ornate decorative details, adds an air of grandeur and sophistication to the already impressive manor house. This engraving, created around 1800, provides a glimpse into the past, offering a detailed and accurate representation of the manor house and its tower as they appeared during the early modern period. The intricate details of the windows, the ornate chimneys, and the meticulously crafted roofline all contribute to the overall beauty and charm of this historic building. Canonbury Tower stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural heritage of London. Its timeless design and enduring appeal continue to captivate and inspire generations, making it a cherished piece of London's past and a source of pride for the local community.
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