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Castle Rushen

unknown artist19th century

Manx National Heritage

Manx National Heritage
Douglas, Isle of Man

Castle Rushen: 'Here is a deep dungeon for prisoners, who were lowered down into it by ropes, or descended by a ladder, there being no steps to it; nor was the least glimmer of light admitted into it, except what made its way through the chinks of its covering.' (Francis Grose, The Antiquities of England and Wales, 1773-1777, M 02523)

Leather bound sketch book containing pencil/charcoal sketches. Sketches include Ramsey, Castle Rushen, Douglas Bay, fishing vessels, The Nunnery, Kirk Braddan, also scenes in England. Some sketches dates 1846/47.

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  • Title: Castle Rushen
  • Creator: unknown artist
  • Date Created: 19th century
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 24 x 31.5 cm
  • Rights: Manx National Heritage
  • Medium: paper
Manx National Heritage

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