Scott then built additions to the house and made it into a mansion, building into the walls many sculptured stones from ruined castles and abbeys of Scotland.

Admiralty House is a moderately proportioned mansion to the south of the Ripley Building, built in the late 18th century as the residence of the First Lord of the Admiralty, serving that purpose until 1964.

Browne Willis built a mansion in 1711, but this was pulled down by Thomas Harrison, who had acquired the property in 1793.

The préfecture is located in the palace built by the intendant of Montauban ( the equivalent of a préfet before the French Revolution ), and is a large elegant 18th century mansion, built of pink bricks and white stone, with a steep roof of blue gray slates, in a style combining northern and southern French styles of architecture.

Gebelawi has built a mansion in an oasis in the middle of a barren desert ; his estate becomes the scene of a family feud which continues for generations.

He also built an executive mansion of stone called Whitehall.

* Josiah Quincy Mansion, former mansion in Wollaston Park, Quincy, Massachusetts, built and owned by a Josiah Quincy

The objects were soon discovered to be too heavy for the floors of Montagu House ( the original building of The British Museum ), and they were transferred to a new extension that was built onto the mansion.

On Mars he has built his image of the perfect haunted mansion, replicating the building from Edgar Allan Poe's short story " The Fall of the House of Usher ", complete with mechanical creatures, creepy soundtracks and the extermination of all life in the surrounding area.

Then he had the tops of the pines cut, eight feet from the ground, on which he had built a platform and a log cabin to serve as a temporary quarters while the mansion was being built.

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Monmouth had close links with the Rolls family, who built a mansion at The Hendre just outside the town.

Gathmann was very interested in astronomy and had three observatories built in the Chicago area during the 1880s, one of which was a domed observatory tower which he had installed on the side of his mansion on Lincoln Avenue.

The street was built in the 1680s by Sir George Downing ( 1632 – 1689 ) on the site of a mansion called Hampden House.

The street was built in the 1680s by Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet ( 1632 – 1689 ) on the site of a mansion called Hampden House.

820 years ago, in 1180, Minamoto no Yoritomo built his mansion here.

In 1891, Alfred E. Clarke built his mansion at the corner of Douglass and Caselli Avenue at 250 Douglass which is commonly referenced as the Caselli Mansion.

Benjamin Harrison IV built on the estate what is believed to be the oldest three-story brick mansion in Virginia and is the ancestral home to two Presidents of the United States: William Henry Harrison, his grandson, and Benjamin Harrison his great-great-grandson.

Using bricks fired on the Berkeley plantation, Benjamin Harrison IV built a Georgian-style three-story brick mansion on a hill overlooking the James River in 1726.

The mansion itself was built by King Boo, who freed the caught ghosts and built it to shelter them.

It was Grace Toof's niece, Ruth Moore, who, in 1939 together with her husband Dr. Thomas Moore, built the present American " colonial " style mansion.

Falcon Rest, an 1896 Victorian mansion in McMinnville, built by local manufacturer Clay Faulkner, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Palladian mansion was built in the mid-18th century by Barlow Trecothick, from Boston, Massachusetts in the United States, who returned to England and became an MP and Lord Mayor of the City of London.

He went on to remain there in a mansion which he may have extended, although there is no source attesting to any significant building activity at Aachen in his time, apart from the building of the Palatine Chapel in Aachen ( since 1929, cathedral ) and the palatial presentation halls.

* In the 2005 Playstation 2 video game, Haunting Ground, there is a garden in the mansion filled with these plants that let out a piercing scream when they are dug up.

She enlisted the help of Henry Francis du Pont of the Winterthur Museum to assist in collecting artifacts for the mansion, many of which had once been housed there.

When Emperor Ichijō died in 1011, Shōshi retired from the Imperial Palace to live in a Fujiwara mansion in Biwa, most likely accompanied by Murasaki, who is recorded as being there with Shōshi in 1013.

The gameboard is a floor plan of Doctor Lucky's mansion, and it is accompanied by a deck of cards representing the objects and opportunities that can be found there.

At night, Hatcher, Max and Charles ( disguised as a Posse ) head for Screwface's mansion where there is a party.

Judy and Jim go to an abandoned mansion ; Plato finds them there ( he was the one who told Jim about the house ).

Depending on the version of the game, the entire mansion may be reversed from left to right, bosses may be different, they may move faster, ghosts ( including boss ghosts ) may be captured faster, and there may be more ghosts.

They find an empty mansion and stay there for five days in blissful happiness, until their presence is discovered one day by the cleaning woman.

The large mansion was designed by Robert Adam ( although there have been many alterations ) and built 1790 – 1800.

In 1209, Ranulph de Blondeville, 4th Earl of Chester granted the manor of Bretby to Stephen de Segrave who built a church and a mansion there.

Ordsall Hall is a formerly moated Tudor mansion, the oldest parts of which were built during the 15th century, although there has been a house on the site for over 750 years.

Also, there is some debate as to whether the excursion to " Crackskull common " counts as a separate setting, but since the truth is that the travellers do not leave the mansion gardens, the Unity of Place is not violated.

Also, there is the Austrian mansion in the marquet square, built in stages from the 17th to the 19th century, the knightly hall dating from 1626, and various historical patrician houses.

Tatyana visits Onegin's mansion, where she looks through his books and his notes in the margins, and begins to question whether Onegin's character is merely a collage of different literary heroes, and if there is, in fact, no " real Onegin ".

More than 200 years later, in 1708, the skeleton of a man was found in a secret chamber in the family mansion at Minster Lovell in Oxfordshire and it was supposed that Lovell had hidden himself there and died of starvation.

Soviet troops were stationed in part of the mansion house, while in a larger part there was a social welfare home.

Following the great house's completion Hatton refused to sleep a night in the mansion until Queen Elizabeth I had slept there.

Colonel Thomas Handasyd Perkins, a prominent Boston trader in slaves, furs, and opium, then presented his mansion and grounds in Pearl Street for the school to be held there in perpetuity.

One 12th-century story tells of a minister moving into an old mansion only to discover a family of foxes living there.

Around 1802, Brant moved there and built a mansion that was intended to be a half-scale version of Johnson Hall.

His mansion remains there to this day.