Palaces, Villas and Castles

USA | Thornewood Castle

Thornewood castle is a historical house situated in an areas of 4 acres in lakewood city of Washington. It is result of pure love between the millionaire Chester thorne and his wife Anna. in 1907 Anna told Chester Thorne about her wish to built a castle. In short time that lovable husband purchased 400 year old Elizabethan manor from England. Chester thorne broke down that manor and shipped to Washington brick by brick for building their dream castle. Almost three ships of material are get transported from England to Washington by Chester Thorne. The famous architect Kirtland Kelsy Cutter was the man behind the construction of Thornewood castle. It took almost three years for the completion of Thornewood castle, starting from 1908. There are 27000 square feet of area are spread inside of Thornewood Castle under one roof. It is also possible to see rare art works and old painting inside of Thronewood castle. The sunken garden outside of Thronewood castle also makes this site more attractive among visitors.

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