Naworth Castle
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Naworth Castle, also known or recorded in historical documents as "Naward", is a castle in Cumbria, England, near the town of Brampton. It is adjacent to the A69 road from Newcastle upon Tyne to Carli
Aerial photograph of Naworth Castle
Naworth Castle in 2009
George James Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle, known as George Howard until 1889, was an English aristocrat, peer, politician, and painter. He was the last Earl of Carlisle to own Castle Howard.
Naworth Castle
…the fireplace, designed by Edward Burne-Jones and Sir Edgar Boehm, depicting the Battle of Flodden with Lord Thomas Dacre leading a valiant charge. George Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle was a friend and important patron to a number of artists in the Pre-Raphaelite circle, especially Burne-Jones, as well as those in the Arts and Crafts…
Howard as sketched by Edward Burne-Jones (drawing in the Delaware Art Museum).
Edward Burne-Jones as drawn by Lord Carlisle
1 Palace Green, London, built for him in 1870
bust produced in 1877 by the sculptor Jules Dalou