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A Windmill near Brighton: 1824 Tate National Gallery: Trees at Hampstead: 1829 Tate National Gallery: Dedham Lock and Mill: 1817 Tate National Gallery: Yarmouth Jetty: 1824 Tate National Gallery: The Valley Farm: 1835 Tate National Gallery: The Bridges Family: 1804 Tate National Gallery: Sketch for ‘Hadleigh Castle’ 1800s Tate National Gallery
Kisimul Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Chiosmuil) [1] and also known as Kiessimul Castle, [2] is a medieval castle located on a small island off Castlebay, Barra, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It gets its name from the Norse ciosamul , meaning "castle island".
The island castle, [1] or insular castle, [2] is a variation of the water castle. It is distinguished by its location on an artificial or natural island. It is a typical lowland castle. Because the island on which the castle was erected is separated from the shore by at least two bodies of water, artificial defences such as moats or shield ...
In 1974, a young banker named Mr. Ostergren became the proud owner of the windmill. The previous owner had restored it, transforming the windmill into a charming guesthouse. To provide some extra space, a small two-story wing was added. Nestled 60ft deep in the woods on the Van Dyck farm, the windmill provides a sense of tranquility and seclusion.
A windmill, built around 1840, is also located on the island. [2] It is the only extant historic windmill in the country and may be the northernmost windmill in the world. Each year, around 3,500 pairs of the common eider nest on Vigur. Their nests are lined with eider down, which is collected by the farmer once eggs have hatched and chicks ...
Zillow predicts the US housing market will keep shifting in 2025.. The real-estate firm says the average home value rose by 2.6% annually in October. It says homebuying activity should pick up ...
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The Lily is a 16th-century Dutch design windmill of brick construction with 24.6-metre (81 ft) diameter sails. [6] It was built by Dutch born Pleun Hitzert between 1991 and 1997. [7] [8] The Lily is a flour mill equipped with one set of millstones. It is the only working windmill of traditional