Mow Cop Castle viewed from the north west

Date:
1920 - 1935
Location:
Mow Cop Castle, Odd Rode, Mow Cop, Cheshire East
Reference:
DIX02/01/177
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The 'castle' was built as a folly by Randle Wilbraham in 1754. In the late 18th century the Wilbrahams used it as a summer house. It marks the boundary between Cheshire and Staffordshire

Content

This is part of the Series: DIX02/01 J. Dixon-Scott Photographic Prints; within the Collection: DIX02 J. Dixon-Scott Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Dixon Scott, J

Keywords

Georgian Folly, Georgian Summerhouse