Historic England grant to restore garden buildings at Ripley Castle
HISTORIC England has awarded a grant of £343,000 towards the restoration of several garden buildings at Ripley Castle, near Harrogate. The grant will fund repairs to the Orangery, Fire Engine House and adjoining pavilions and bothies - potting sheds - within the pleasure grounds of the 15th century country house. This group of garden buildings are thought to have been designed around 1785 by York-born architect William Belwood for Sir John Ingilby. In 1817-18, a glass roof was added to...
Source: thenorthernecho.co.uk