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Organisations associated with this site

Yorkshire Gardens Trust

English Heritage Role: Designating Authority

Historic Houses Association Role: Business Association

Natural England Role: Designating Authority

Sources of information

Castle Howard

Conran, Sebastian, Castle Howard ([Yorkshire]: Castle Howard Estate Ltd, 1997)

Sir John Vanbrugh and Landscape Architecture in Baroque England 1690-1730

Ridgeway, Christopher and Williams, Robert (Eds) Sir John Vanbrugh and Landscape Architecture in Baroque England 1690-1730 (Stroud: Sutton, 2000)

The Building of Castle Howard

Saumarez Smith, Charles, The Building of Castle Howard (London: Pimlico, 1997)

The Gardens of England in the Midland and Eastern Counties

Holme, C. G., The Gardens of England in the Midland and Eastern Counties ([n.p]: Studio, 1908), plates 25-8

The Illustrated Hand-Book to Castle Howard, the Yorkshire Seat of the Right hon. The Earl of Carlisle

Ibbotson, H, The Illustrated Hand-Book to Castle Howard, the Yorkshire Seat of the Right hon. The Earl of Carlisle (Malton: Henry Smithson, 1851)

The Oxford Companion to Gardens

Jellicoe, Sir G. et al (eds), The Oxford Companion to Gardens (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986), pp. 98-9

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