Directory > Arts > Architecture > History > Architects > V > Vanbrugh, John Castle Howard One of England's grandest Baroque mansions, designed for Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, by John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor. History, images, news and visitor information. http://www.castlehoward.co.uk/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) Portrait and detailed biography from Malaspina of the British dramatist and architect, adapted from Encyclopedia Britannica (1911). http://www.malaspina.com/site/person_1149.asp Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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John Vanbrugh Portrait and short biography of Sir John Vanbrugh from Garden Visit, mentioning his influence on the history of garden design. http://www.gardenvisit.com/b/vanburgh.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Grimsthorpe Castle and Gardens The official site for this stately home in Lincolnshire, remodelled in 1715 to the design of Sir John Vanbrugh. Includes a few images and very brief history, amid the visitor information. http://www.grimsthorpe.co.uk/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Blenheim Palace This baroque masterpiece - a World Heritage site - was built (1705-22) for the 1st Duke of Marlborough to designs by John Vanbrugh. The official site supplies an illustrated history and visitor information. http://www.blenheimpalace.com/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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