On 17th September 1783 Samuel Prout was born.
1805. Samuel Prout [aged 21]. The Western Front of the Priory Church, Dunstable [Map], Bedfordshire.
Around 1805. Samuel Prout [aged 21]. Water-colour of "Stonehenge".
Around 1805. Samuel Prout [aged 21]. West Door of Rochester Cathedral [Map].
1818. Samuel Prout [aged 34]. Drawing of the Ruined Gateway at Helmsley Castle, Yorkshire [Map].
1818. Samuel Prout [aged 34]. Water-colour of Netley Abbey [Map].
1818. Samuel Prout [aged 34]. Drawing of the Chantry Chapel, Wakefield Bridge [Map]. Prout visited Wakefield in his tour to Yorkshire and Scotland.
1818. Samuel Prout [aged 34]. Drawing of the Chantry Chapel, Wakefield Bridge [Map]. Prout visited Wakefield in his tour to Yorkshire and Scotland.
Before 1852. Samuel Prout [aged 68]. Water-colour of The Chapel of St Joseph of Arimathea Glastonbury Abbey [Map] from the south-east.
Before 1852. Samuel Prout [aged 68]. Stone Cross in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire [Map] churchyard.
Before 1852. Samuel Prout [aged 68]. Calshot Castle, Hampshire [Map].
Before 1852. Samuel Prout [aged 68]. "Trematon Castle, Devon [Map]".
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Before 1852. Samuel Prout [aged 68]. The Great Hall of Conwy Castle [Map].
Before 1852. Samuel Prout [aged 68]. "Launceston Castle [Map]".
On 10th February 1852 Samuel Prout [aged 68] died.