Famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1900)
Malan, Alfred Henry, editor · New York, G. P. Putnam's son; London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 296
hem, perhaps, Longleat, to which Lyme bears a certainresemblance. A view is given showing the north facade, ofwhich the centre portion remains intact, with the exception ofthe windows. These, like those of the rest of the house(originally mullioned), were altered when Leoni, the architectof… … »e!r?r.T- -s^«5r*-»*-5«ii?>-t THE SOUTH FRONT OF LYME 269 2 70 Xpme The house is built of a very hard stone from quarries in thepark, and is of an oblong form, standing as near as possible north,south, east, and west, with a courtyard in the centre, which ispaved with red and white marble. It…
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