Visiting Fonthill Today: Henry Mercer’s hand-mixed concrete castle; museum warns on steep steps
Constructed between 1908 and 1910 by Henry Chapman Mercer, Fonthill Castle is a stunning edifice made from hand-mixed concrete and built with the help of unskilled workers. With 44 rooms, 18 fireplaces, and eclectic architectural influences, it showcases an array of handmade Arts and Crafts tiles as well as tiles…
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