Lowther Castle Collection

Lowther Castle, commisioned by the 5th Earl of Lonsdale, built on the site of mansions dating back to Edward I, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Lowther Castle, Westmoreland (engraving)
5222301 Lowther Castle, Westmoreland (engraving) by Neale, J. P. (1771/80-1847); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lowther Castle, Westmoreland)

The German Emperor shooting over the Wemmersgill Moors (engraving)
1056472 The German Emperor shooting over the Wemmersgill Moors (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The German Emperor shooting over the Wemmersgill Moors)

South view of Lowther Castle (engraving)
669775 South view of Lowther Castle (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: South view of Lowther Castle. Seat of the Earl of Lonsdale)

Lowther Castle and Park in Westmorland (engraving)
819119 Lowther Castle and Park in Westmorland (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lowther Castle and Park in Westmorland, seat of the Duke of Lonsdale)

Lowther Castle
LLM457731 Lowther Castle by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lowther Castle. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

South View of Lowther Castle, the seat of William Lowther, Earl of Lonsdale (engraving)
5225985 South View of Lowther Castle, the seat of William Lowther, Earl of Lonsdale (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: South View of Lowther Castle)

A Shooting Party at Lowther Castle, Guests leaving the Luncheon Tent (litho)
1040916 A Shooting Party at Lowther Castle, Guests leaving the Luncheon Tent (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Shooting Party at Lowther Castle)

Lowther Castle, General View, Westmoreland (engraving)
5222305 Lowther Castle, General View, Westmoreland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lowther Castle, General View, Westmoreland)

The Kaisers Visit, Lowther Castle, where Lord Lonsdale is entertaining His Imperial Majesty (b / w photo)
1601236 The Kaisers Visit, Lowther Castle, where Lord Lonsdale is entertaining His Imperial Majesty (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Lowther Castle, Westmorland, the Seat of the Earl of Lonsdale (b / w photo)
1605937 Lowther Castle, Westmorland, the Seat of the Earl of Lonsdale (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lowther Castle, Westmorland)

Lowther Castle and Park, Westmorland (engraving)
5226020 Lowther Castle and Park, Westmorland (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lowther Castle and Park, Westmorland)

Near Lowther Castle, c1818. Artist: Peter de Wint
Near Lowther Castle, c1818. From The Studio Volume 79. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1903]

Lowther Castle, Westmorland, home of the Earl of Lonsdale, c1880. This castellated mansion was designed by Robert Smirke and built between 1806 and 1814

Lowther Castle, Cumbria, late 19th century

View of the Mansion, Lowther Castle, from the North-west, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain

Lowther Castle, South Front, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain

Lowther Castle, the Sculpture Gallery, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain

In the Grounds of Lowther Castle, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain

Lowther Castle, North Front, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain

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Lowther Castle, a magnificent structure commissioned by the 5th Earl of Lonsdale, stands proudly on the historic grounds in Cumbria, England. This architectural marvel is not just any castle; it was built on the site where mansions dating back to Edward I once stood. With its rich history and stunning design, it has become an iconic landmark. As captured in antique photographs and engravings, this grand castle showcases its splendor from various angles. The South view reveals its imposing presence amidst lush greenery while another engraving depicts German Emperor shooting over the Wemmersgill Moors nearby. These images transport us back in time to witness the grandeur that surrounded Lowther Castle. The seat of William Lowther, Earl of Lonsdale, offers breathtaking views as seen in an enchanting lithograph capturing guests leaving a luncheon tent after a shooting party. It's evident that this castle was not only a place of opulence but also served as a hub for social gatherings and entertainment. Visitors were not limited to esteemed guests alone; even His Imperial Majesty made his way to Lowther Castle during his visit to England. A black-and-white photograph immortalizes this momentous occasion when Lord Lonsdale entertained Kaiser Wilhelm II himself. Today, despite weathering the passage of time and facing challenges along the way, Lowther Castle still stands tall as a testament to enduring beauty. Its charm continues to captivate visitors who explore its vast parkland and admire its awe-inspiring architecture. Lowther Castle remains an integral part of Westmorland's heritage—a symbol of power and elegance that has left an indelible mark on English history. As we gaze upon these glimpses into its past through photographs and engravings, we can't help but be transported into a world where nobility reigned supreme within these hallowed walls.