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Dunster Castle Collection

Dunster Castle, home of the Fownes-Luttrell family in Somerset, England, is a captivating historical landmark that takes you back to the enchanting world of c1880

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle, home of the Fownes-Luttrell family, Somerset, c1880

Dunster Castle, home of the Fownes-Luttrell family, Somerset, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle emerges from swirling morning mist, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England

Dunster Castle emerges from swirling morning mist, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England. Autumn (October) 2022

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle and Conygar Tower emerging from morning mist, Dunster, Exmoor National Park

Dunster Castle and Conygar Tower emerging from morning mist, Dunster, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England. Autumn (October) 2022

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Aerial view of Dunster Castle and village, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England

Aerial view of Dunster Castle and village, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England. Autumn (October) 2022

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Aerial view of Dunster Castle, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England. Autumn (October) 2022

Aerial view of Dunster Castle, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England. Autumn (October) 2022

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Aerial view of Dunster Castle on a misty autumn morning, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England

Aerial view of Dunster Castle on a misty autumn morning, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England. Autumn (October) 2022

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster High Street, with the Yarn Market on the right and Dunster Castle beyond

Dunster High Street, with the Yarn Market on the right and Dunster Castle beyond, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle and Conygar Tower, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England

Dunster Castle and Conygar Tower, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, England

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Visit of the Prince of Wales to Dunster Castle, the River Front (engraving)

Visit of the Prince of Wales to Dunster Castle, the River Front (engraving)
1099732 Visit of the Prince of Wales to Dunster Castle, the River Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Prince of Wales to Dunster Castle)

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: A Portion of the Stairway (b / w photo)

A Portion of the Stairway (b / w photo)
3102700 A Portion of the Stairway (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Portion of the Stairway)

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: The Stairway (b / w photo)

The Stairway (b / w photo)
3102698 The Stairway (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stairway. Photograph in In English Homes Vol 1 (Country Life, 1904).); © Look and Learn

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: The Ceiling of the Dining-Room (b / w photo)

The Ceiling of the Dining-Room (b / w photo)
3102699 The Ceiling of the Dining-Room (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ceiling of the Dining-Room)

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle, Somerset, the Seat of Mr George Fownes Luttrell (b / w photo)

Dunster Castle, Somerset, the Seat of Mr George Fownes Luttrell (b / w photo)
1605933 Dunster Castle, Somerset, the Seat of Mr George Fownes Luttrell (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunster Castle, Somerset)

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle, the Seat of Mr Hugh Courtenay Luttrell, MP (engraving)

Dunster Castle, the Seat of Mr Hugh Courtenay Luttrell, MP (engraving)
1593130 Dunster Castle, the Seat of Mr Hugh Courtenay Luttrell, MP (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunster Castle)

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle and Yarn Market (colour litho)

Dunster Castle and Yarn Market (colour litho)
5995500 Dunster Castle and Yarn Market (colour litho) by Tyndale, Walter Frederick Roofe (1856-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunster Castle and Yarn Market)

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle (engraving)

Dunster Castle (engraving)
1592569 Dunster Castle (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunster Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 September 1899)

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: The Upper Gate of the Keep (b / w photo)

The Upper Gate of the Keep (b / w photo)
3102696 The Upper Gate of the Keep (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Upper Gate of the Keep)

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle

Dunster Castle
LLM457641 Dunster Castle by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunster Castle. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle (engraving)

Dunster Castle (engraving)
1592565 Dunster Castle (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunster Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 September 1899)

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle, Somersetshire, the Dining Room (b / w photo)

Dunster Castle, Somersetshire, the Dining Room (b / w photo)
3652385 Dunster Castle, Somersetshire, the Dining Room (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunster Castle, Somersetshire, the Dining Room)

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle, Somerset - Earl of Carhampton, 1910

Dunster Castle, Somerset - Earl of Carhampton, 1910
Dunster Castle, Somerse - Earl of Carhamptont, 1910. Dunster Castle is a former motte and bailey castle, now a country house, in the village of Dunster, Somerset, England

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle: Sunset, c1850, (1935). Artist: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding

Dunster Castle: Sunset, c1850, (1935). Artist: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding
Dunster Castle: Sunset, c1850, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II. - D to H, by C. Reginald Grundy. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle, c1907. Artist: Leonard Willoughby

Dunster Castle, c1907. Artist: Leonard Willoughby
Dunster Castle, c1907. From The Connoisseur Volume XLII. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1915]

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: CJO08121028

CJO08121028
Anthills from the Yellow meadow ant at Dunster Park with Dunster Castle beyond on the edge of Exmoor National Park

Background imageDunster Castle Collection: Dunster Castle, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Dunster Castle, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe



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Dunster Castle, home of the Fownes-Luttrell family in Somerset, England, is a captivating historical landmark that takes you back to the enchanting world of c1880. As you stroll along Dunster High Street, your eyes are immediately drawn to the majestic Yarn Market on the right, with Dunster Castle standing proudly beyond. Nestled within Exmoor National Park, this castle and its Conygar Tower offer breathtaking views of the picturesque Somerset countryside. It's no wonder that even royalty couldn't resist its allure - as depicted in an engraving capturing the visit of the Prince of Wales to Dunster Castle's River Front. One can't help but be awestruck by the grandeur found within these walls. A black and white photo reveals just a portion of an exquisite stairway leading to hidden treasures within. The same staircase is showcased again in another black and white photo, highlighting its intricate beauty. The opulence continues as we glimpse into the dining room through yet another black and white photo showcasing an intricately designed ceiling fit for lavish feasts hosted by Mr George Fownes Luttrell at his seat in Dunster Castle. This historic castle has seen generations pass through its gates. An engraving immortalizes Mr Hugh Courtenay Luttrell MP as he presides over his seat at Dunster Castle - a testament to its enduring legacy. As you explore further, a vibrant color lithograph captures both Dunster Castle and Yarn Market together – two iconic landmarks harmoniously coexisting against nature's backdrop. An additional engraving showcases alluring details of this magnificent fortress while drawing attention to The Upper Gate of Keep – inviting visitors into a world where history comes alive with every step taken across time-worn stones. Dunster Castle stands tall today as a testament to centuries past.