Tyntesfield house

The formal approach to this wonderful Gothic Revival house. I didn't buy the booklet (£5) as we would have read it once and it would have joined countless others gathering dust here. However, this was the home to four generations of the Gibbs family, who were astute businessmen. They made good business decisions during the Peninsula War and having strong links with Spain helped their cause. Then they made an immense fortune importing Guano from South America (a tricky business to move it as…

I love this place. I remember when Lord Wraxall, the last owner of the house, died a little while back. Before it became National Trust the papers said Kylie Minogue and Robbie Williams were quarrelling over who was going to buy the house... I’m glad the trust got it anyway. It means we can visit! #tyntesfield

Rainy days exploring a gothic mansion in rural England, what’s not to love? ☔️ Welcome to beautiful Tyntesfield near Bristol! #tyntesfield #uktravel #englishcountryside #visitengland #englandtrip #englandtravel #ruralengland #magicalplaces #thefairytalebloggers

Tyntesfield is a Victorian Gothic Revival house and estate in Somerset, England. Abandoned to time: fiveminutehistory.com/Abandoned Protected by the National Trust, Tyntesfield was one of the lucky ones. Not all historical buildings are preserved—many are left abandoned.

Sophie Gardner on Instagram: "Tyntesfield, a Victorian Gothic Manor House. Beautiful all year round ✨"

Tyntesfield Manor House. Grand Victorian Gothic Revival Steampunk architecture.

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