Regency Estates: Mount Edgcumbe

Excerpt from “Mount Edgcumbe: A Poem” by Cyrus Redding (1811). With a country park spreading over 860 acres on the Rame Peninsula in South Continue

Excerpt from “Mount Edgcumbe: A Poem” by Cyrus Redding (1811). With a country park spreading over 860 acres on the Rame Peninsula in South Continue

The house painted by Thomas Girtin was the second on the site, built as an homage to the Strawberry Hill Gothic house. By 1794, the Continue

For Part I go here. As the excerpt from Part I explains, the gardens around the manor of Stowe consisted of approximately four hundred acres. Continue

Its time for a new category! During our January poll, readers expressed wanting to learn more about locations outside of London. In addition to Regency Continue