Drawings and descriptions of parishes, churches and castles in Gloucestershire, England, ca. 1820.

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Drawings and descriptions of parishes, churches and castles in Gloucestershire, England, ca. 1820.

Pencil drawings and watercolors and notes about a number of parishes, churches and castles in Gloucestershire. The work is unsigned but may have been prepared by William Hensley and John Osborne. Included are descriptions of: Avening; Minchin Hampton and Winchecombe; Bedmington; Berkeley Church and Castle; Beverston Castle; Buckland Rectory; Bitton, Westbury, Albury, Frampton and Weston; Campden; Fairford; Painswick; St. Briavel's Church and Castle; Sudley (i.e. Sudeley) Castle; Thornbury Castle and Winterbourne.

63 items ; 33 cm. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6705669

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Hensley, William B.

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