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Written by: Kaan YılmazCataloguer · Luxury Real Estate
Historic Estates & Châteaux · Catalogue no. 244481
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Houghton House

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byWikimedia Commons
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Ruins of Houghton House, near Ampthill, Bedfordshire, UK. Originally built in 1621 by Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, this building provided the inspiration for House Beautiful in John Bunyan's famous work 'The Pilgrims Progress'. Photo taken by en:APB-CMX in 2002.

Artist / MakerAPB-CMX at English Wikipedia
Date22 October 2006 (original upload date)
Culture / OriginHoughton House
Dimensions900×675 px (digital)
Departmenthistoric-estates-chateaux
TypeManuscript painting
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Image & data: Wikimedia Commons · Licence: Public domain.

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