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The
Arts In Berwick --Architecture
Lindisfarne Castle
Charles Rennie Mackintosh visited Holy Island just as Lindisfarne Castle
was being converted into a country mansion by the distinguished architect
Sir Edwin Lutyens. Edward Hudson, editor of Country Life, held literary
and musical gatherings in the house. Guests included amongst others, the
biographer Lytton Strachey, who thought the place cramped, smoky and unpleasant.
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