Rising like a dazzling white fairytale castle on the banks of the River Thames, Strawberry Hill House in Southwest London is Britain’s first and finest example of Gothic Revival architecture.

By the early 1800s though, scholarship on medieval Gothic was growing, and a more archaeological approach emerges. This includes an increasing interest in preserving and restoring older buildings, ...

Thanks to advances in engineering, a new Gothic style was ... interior and exterior of the building would follow a similar design, giving a sense of cohesion. Inside, bold colours would be ...