Reconstruction illustration showing a cut-away view of the Little Castle at Bolsover Castle, as it may have appeared in about 1630, looking west. The south-west corner of the building has been 'cut away' to reveal the inner chambers.

Date:
circa 2014
Location:
Bolsover Castle, Little Castle, Old Bolsover, Bolsover, Derbyshire
Reference:
IC014/005
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Description

The 'Little Castle' at Bolsover Castle was actually a small, self-contained house, constructed by Sir Charles Cavendish between 1612 and 1618 as an occasional residence for the Cavendish family. This illustration was included on page 22 of the 2014 English Heritage guidebook for Bolsover Castle.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC014 Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Illustrator: Marshall, Bob

Commissioner Of Artwork: Lea, Richard: English Heritage

Commissioner Of Artwork: Lawson, Susannah: English Heritage

Keywords

Jacobean House