Isabella's Window in the north curtain wall at Carisbrooke Castle, so named because it was once the main window in the great chamber of Isabella de Fortibus

Date:
Jul 1906
Location:
Carisbrooke Castle, Isabella's Window, Newport, Carisbrooke, Isle Of Wight
Reference:
CC76/00525
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Isabella de Fortibus was a 13th century heiress who inherited the Lordship of the Isle of Wight from her brother. She lived at Carisbrooke Castle for much of her life and oversaw considerable alteration and improvement to the buildings.

Content

This is part of the Series: LMS01/01 London Midland And Scottish Railway Negatives - Architectural Subjects; within the Collection: LMS01 London Midland And Scottish Railway Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Window, Medieval Castle