Monday, 6 February 2017

A morning at Bolsover castle 

 A trip up the M1 for a short journey to see Bolsover castle the home of Charles Cavendish built in the 11th century ,and sized by the crown in 1155,but neglected from the middle of the 14th century ,we had English heritage membership bought as a present for christmas by Paula ,Paul,and Harvey, So thought what a great idea to visit and what a great idea it was 
The great court looking at Bolster castle 
View of the castle out of one of the windows of the riding house
roof timbering in the riding house
The viewing gallery 
the viewing gallery 
looking through the doorways to the state apartment 
 one of the many doors in the castle 
the basement and kitchens 
remains of the gallery , what a place ,workmanship brilliant 
one of the views from the viewing terrace
and know for some inside views 
one of the anteroom 
a place of fine workmanship ,
the art of napkin folding 
the star chamber 
marble featured a lot in Bolsover castle ,one of the ceilings 
one of the domes in the ceiling 
the wall walk 
the fountain garden with the terrace range and hall in the background 

fountain garden and castle 
the venus fountain 
Bolsover castle , what a great place can recommend a visit 
   well thanks every one hope you enjoyed looking at my blog on Bolsover castle its a place i will visit again 
   Take care every one 
 and see you all soon 

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