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Ground Plan Collection (#4)

"Exploring the Intricate Ground Plans of Historical Sites and Structures" Discovering the layout

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground plan Herod Temple environment according

Ground plan Herod Temple environment according
Ground plan of Herods Temple & environment according to Dr. Schick. 1934, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageGround Plan Collection: St John Church Froome Selwood Somerset Eng. plan

St John Church Froome Selwood Somerset Eng. plan
St. Johns Church (Froome Selwood, Somerset, Eng.): plan, The Quarry: autobiography, ca. 1873-1881, Giles, Charles Edmund, 1822-1881, Ink and wash on paper, 1843

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Plan of Forum, Silchester, 1902

Plan of Forum, Silchester, 1902. Calleva, formally Calleva Atrebatum (Calleva of the Atrebates), was an Iron Age oppidum and subsequently a town in the Roman province of Britannia

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan of Whitby Abbey, 1897

Ground Plan of Whitby Abbey, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan of Abbey of Fountains, Fountains Abbey, 1897

Ground Plan of Abbey of Fountains, Fountains Abbey, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground plan of the Acropolis in Athens, lithograph, published c. 1830

Ground plan of the Acropolis in Athens, lithograph, published c. 1830
Ground plan of the Acropolis in Athens. Lithograph by Joseph Brodtmann (German-swiss engraver and publisher, 1787-1862), published c. 1830

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Gloucester Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Gloucester Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Gloucester Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Lichfield Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Lichfield Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Lichfield Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan of the Guildhall Chapel 1815, (1866)

Ground Plan of the Guildhall Chapel 1815, (1866). Lithographic print from the Discriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London, 1886

Background imageGround Plan Collection: The Guild-Hall of the City of London, Plan, 1884, (1886)

The Guild-Hall of the City of London, Plan, 1884, (1886). Lithographic print from the Discriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London, 1886

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Guild Hall ( City of London) Plan, c1750, (1886)

Guild Hall ( City of London) Plan, c1750, (1886)
Guildhall ( City of London) Plan, c1750, (1886). Lithographic print from the Discriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London, 1886

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Plan of Maesycrugiau Manor, c1900, (1905). Artist: Arnold Mitchell

Plan of Maesycrugiau Manor, c1900, (1905). Artist: Arnold Mitchell
Plan of Maesycrugiau Manor, c1900, (1905). From The Studio Volume 35. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1905]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan of Jedburgh Abbey, 1897

Ground Plan of Jedburgh Abbey, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan of Furness Abbey, 1897

Ground Plan of Furness Abbey, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan of Netley Abbey, 1897. Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon

Ground Plan of Netley Abbey, 1897. Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon
Ground Plan of Netley Abbey, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan of Kirkstall, 1897

Ground Plan of Kirkstall, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan of Dryburgh, 1897

Ground Plan of Dryburgh, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan of Bolton Priory, 1897. Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon

Ground Plan of Bolton Priory, 1897. Artist: Alexander Francis Lydon
Ground Plan of Bolton Priory, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan of Melrose Abbey, 1897

Ground Plan of Melrose Abbey, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan of Tintern Abbey, 1897

Ground Plan of Tintern Abbey, 1897. From The Ruined Abbeys of Britain by Frederick Ross. [William Mackenzie, London, 1897]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Plan of the Castle, 1895

Plan of the Castle, 1895. From The Governors Guide to Windsor Castle, by the Most Noble The Marquis of Lorne, K.T. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Chester Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Chester Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Chester Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Salisbury Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Salisbury Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Salisbury Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Exter Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Exter Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Exter Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Bristol Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Bristol Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Bristol Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Wells Cathedral c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Wells Cathedral c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Wells Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Truro Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Truro Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Truro Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Winchester Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Winchester Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Winchester Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Chichester Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Chichester Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Chichester Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Canterbury Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Canterbury Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Canterbury Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Rochester Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Rochester Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Rochester Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Norwich Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Norwich Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Norwich Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ely Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Ely Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Ely Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Worcester Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Worcester Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Worcester Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Lincoln Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Lincoln Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Lincoln Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Lincoln, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Lincoln, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Lincoln, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Durham Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Durham Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Durham Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ripon Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Ripon Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Ripon Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: York Minster, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

York Minster, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
York Minster, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Peterborough Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Peterborough Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Peterborough Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Hereford Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew

Hereford Cathedral, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Hereford Cathedral, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan Catafalque Louis I King Spain reigned

Ground Plan Catafalque Louis I King Spain reigned
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Background imageGround Plan Collection: Half Elevation Ground Plan Catafalque Antonio Farnese

Half Elevation Ground Plan Catafalque Antonio Farnese
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Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan Catafalque electress Bavaria 1696-1756

Ground Plan Catafalque electress Bavaria 1696-1756
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Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan Catafalque Frederick Augustus I King

Ground Plan Catafalque Frederick Augustus I King
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Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan Palace n. d Pen black ink brush gray wash

Ground Plan Palace n. d Pen black ink brush gray wash
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Background imageGround Plan Collection: Ground Plan Catafalque 1696-1756 Pen brown ink

Ground Plan Catafalque 1696-1756 Pen brown ink
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Background imageGround Plan Collection: Half Elevation Ground Plan Catafalque Duke 1696-1756

Half Elevation Ground Plan Catafalque Duke 1696-1756
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"Exploring the Intricate Ground Plans of Historical Sites and Structures" Discovering the layout and design of historical sites can provide valuable insights into their significance and purpose. From fortresses to abbeys, these ground plans offer a glimpse into the past, allowing us to unravel stories that have shaped our history. At the outset of the Civil War, Fort Sumter's ground plan revealed its strategic positioning on an island in Charleston Harbor. This blueprint showcased its defensive walls and artillery placements, shedding light on the challenges faced during this pivotal conflict. The Plan of Bremenium in 1902 unveiled a Roman fortification located near present-day Rochester. This detailed map exposed its intricate network of buildings, gates, and roads, offering clues about daily life within this ancient settlement. Rievaulx Abbey's Ground Plan from 1897 depicted a Cistercian monastery nestled amidst picturesque Yorkshire countryside. The arrangement of cloisters, chapels, and living quarters showcased both architectural prowess and monastic routines practiced by its inhabitants. Silchester's Forum was brought to life through its meticulously crafted plan from 1902. This Roman town center displayed temples, basilicas, marketplaces – all essential components for social interaction in antiquity – providing glimpses into urban life during this era. Whitby Abbey's Ground Plan from 1897 unraveled the grandeur of this medieval abbey perched atop cliffs overlooking North Yorkshire coastlines. Its soaring nave and intricate chapels spoke volumes about religious devotion during medieval times. Fountains Abbey's Ground Plan offered insight into one of England's largest monastic ruins dating back to 1132 AD. The sprawling complex included dormitories for monks as well as impressive structures like chapter houses that reflected their spiritual pursuits. Johann Michael Leüchte’s Floorplans provided visual representations of altars found within churches around mid-18th century Europe. These meticulous drawings allowed worshippers to understand the sacred spaces where they sought solace and connection with the divine.