Highcliffe: the Jesse Window, Highcliffe Castle
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Highcliffe: the Jesse Window, Highcliffe Castle
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 1 Jun 2014
A magnificent window in the north end of the Great Hall, dating from 1547 and brought here by Lord Stuart de Rothesay when he build the castle in the 1830s. It is French in origin and the castle's website has a page with much more information here: http://highcliffecastle.co.uk/jessewindow See Image for more discussion on the interesting history of the building.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.738151
Longitude
-1.714115