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LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)KWH/Q/658
TitleEngraving of mausoleum erected to the memory of the Marquis of Rockingham near Wentworth House [Yorkshire]
Extent1 item
Datec. 1800
DescriptionEngraving, c 18 x 10 cm, depicting the front of the mausoleum; with cutting from a periodical with description of same
Undated

[The mausoleum was commissioned in 1783 by the 4th Earl Fitzwilliam in memory of his uncle Charles 2nd Marquis of Rockingham (whose body is actually in York Minster). Architect John Carr of York designed the three-storey, 90 ft high building]
Access StatusOpen

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