Norton Priory
Summary
Near Runcorn. The beautiful seat of Sir Richard Brooke, Bart. A Grecian ediface, built on the side of a religious house, which was founded in Stephen's reign. It was besieged by the Royalists in 1643. The present owner has recently opened a very beautiful crypt.
Object Name
Norton Priory
Dimensions
: 22cm x 26.6cm
mount: 25.6cm x 29.4cm
accession number
1909.925.86
Collection Group
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Support
paper
Medium
photograph
Credit
Gift of Old Manchester Committee, 1909
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