Penoyre mansion, near Battle, c. 1893
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The house, located to provide an impressive view of the Brecon Beacons, was built in 1846-8 for Col. Lloyd Vaughan Watkins. A large entrance tower in the then fashionable Italian Renaissance style is concealed by the trees on the right in this view. The impressive glass dome was demolished in 1899.
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Submitted by Gathering The Jewels on Wed, 07/12/2011 - 10:23
Thank you for your comment. Are you related to the Vaughan Watkins'? How long did you live at the mansion?
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