Map of Casa Loma and Spadina House (Toronto )Casa Loma in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is one of the most famous houses in all of Canada. It was built by Major-General Sir Henry Mill Pellatt over a three-year period from 1911-1914. It was designed as a neo-romantic castle by E. J. Lennox who also designed Toronto\'s Old City Hall and the King Edward Hotel. Casa Loma, its 5 acres of gardens, underground tunnels, and two secret passages are open to the public to explore and enjoy. Categories: Commercial sites Historic Photos and Details Photos Videos Other web sites (List of other areas with maps.) |
Commercial web pages
'Casa Loma dot org' from Internet - 2009 ( direct link )
Historic photos and videos
'Art Nouveau frieze by Gustav Hahn - Spadina House Billiards room' from seems Artless - 2014 ( direct link )
'Spadina House tree' from seems Artless - 2014 ( direct link )
'South side of Spadina House looking over Toronto' from seems Artless - 2014 ( direct link )
'Spadina House Dormers' from seems Artless - 2014 ( direct link )
'Shower in Green - Spadina House' from seems Artless - 2014 ( direct link )
'Christmas lights and decorations at Casa Loma' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1963 ( direct link )
'Casa Loma on the hill, in colour' from Archives of Ontario - 1960 ( direct link )
'Sir Henry Mill Pellatt, Casa Loma - Austin Terrace, s. side between Walmer & Spadina Rds' from Toronto Public Library - 1953 ( direct link )
'Stables - Casa Loma - Austin Terrace, s. side, betw. Walmer & Spadina Roads' from Toronto Public Library - 1952 ( direct link )
'Entrance to Ardwold, Eaton family residence, Spadina Road' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1929 ( direct link )
'Corner of Boulton Drive and Macpherson - #6 Boulton under construction' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1928 ( direct link )
'Yellow coach, model X outside Casa Loma stables and guest house' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1926 ( direct link )
'Wedding fashion parade at Ardwold in front of glassed in conservatory and indoor pool' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1926 ( direct link )
'Garden Wall along Spadina Rd outside Ardwold' from Toronto Public Library - 1922 ( direct link )
'Chimneys and turrets of Casa Loma, from the north' from Archives of Ontario - 1922 ( direct link )
'Ardwold Estate demolished 1936 for Ardwold Gate subdivision' from Toronto Public Library - 1922 ( direct link )
'Ardwold - Sir John Craig Eaton's mansion - looking n.e. at right behind trees is Glen Edyth' from Toronto Public Library - 1922 ( direct link )
'South side of Ardwold in the snow' from Toronto Public Library - 1922 ( direct link )
'Horse and rider at Casa Loma, looking s.e. from stable grounds' from Toronto Public Library - 1920 ( direct link )
'Sir John Eaton and Lady Eaton (left) and group at Ardwold Estate' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1920 ( direct link )
'View of Casa Loma from tower of stables' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1920 ( direct link )
'Casa Loma stone fence along the north side of Davenport Road east from Walmer Road' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1916 ( direct link )
'Exterior of 14 Wells Hill Road' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1915 ( direct link )
'Aftermath of boiler explosion at 14 Wells Hill Road - interior' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1915 ( direct link )
'Woodwork at 14 Wells Hill Road - Boiler explosion (interior)' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1915 ( direct link )
'Palm Room or Conservatory, Casa Loma' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1915 ( direct link )
'Looking northwest from Casa Loma tower across Spadina House and Ardwold' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1915 ( direct link )
'Dining room, Casa Loma' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1914 ( direct link )
'Garden party on the grounds outside with Lady Pellatt in the wheelchair' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1914 ( direct link )
'Soldiers marching on Walmer Road, past Casa Loma' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1914 ( direct link )
'Walmer Road north from Davenport Road (Casa Loma stables in background)' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1913 ( direct link )
'Baldwin Steps - Spadina Road Park - stairs and creek north from Davenport Road' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1913 ( direct link )
'Spadina Road Park - south from Austin Terrace' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1913 ( direct link )
'Looking up to the Glass cupola from the grounds of Ardwold' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1912 ( direct link )
'Lodge on Spadina at AustinTerrace, entrance to Ardwold' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1912 ( direct link )
'Historic photo of the stables and greenhouses at Casa Loma' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1911 ( direct link )
'Model T in the driveway out front of Ardwold - home of Sir John Eaton and Lady Eaton, Spadina Road' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1911 ( direct link )
'Glen Edyth - Samuel Nordheimer Estate - lodge with road through the middle - in intersection of present Macpherson Ave. & Poplar Plains Rd.' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1910 ( direct link )
'Cottage by Spadina House - Spadina Road, near Ardwold Gate' from Toronto Public Library - 1909 ( direct link )
'Ardwold Gate - 480 Davenport Road' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1909 ( direct link )
'Casa Loma construction of foundations seen from tower of stables' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1907 ( direct link )
'E. J. Lennox sketches of workmens cottages at H. M. Pellatt estate - front and side elevations' from Archives of Ontario - 1905 ( direct link )
'Davenport - built by Colonel Joseph Wells in the 1820s, demolished 1913. North/east of Bathurst and Davenport' from Archives of Ontario - 1900 ( direct link )
'Gates by the southern lodge of the Glen Edyth Estate' from Toronto Public Library - 1895 ( direct link )
'Log Cabin on the grounds of the Austin estate - Spadina' from Toronto Public Library - 1890 ( direct link )
'Colourized view of James Austin's Spadina House (1866), Spadina Rd., opp. Austin Terrace.' from Toronto Public Library - 1880 ( direct link )
'Russell Hill - Augustus Baldwin house - built 1818, demolished 1872, Davenport Rd., n. side (at present Glen Edyth Place)' from Toronto Public Library - 1870 ( direct link )
'Second Spadina House (1836-1866) built by William Warren Baldwin - 1.5 stories at the time' from Toronto Public Library - 1850 ( direct link )
'First Spadina house (1818-1835) W Baldwin estate' from Toronto Public Library - 1830 ( direct link )
Photos
'A moody shot of the Organ keyboard by ~taco-chipz on deviantART' from Internet - 2009 ( direct link )
'Fall at Casa Loma by ~IgorLaptev on deviantART' from Internet - 2007 ( direct link )
'Green texture' from seems Artless - 2006 ( direct link )
'Window Vines' from seems Artless - 2006 ( direct link )
'Night light prayer' from seems Artless - 2004 ( direct link )
'Casa Loma Stables Historical Plaque' from Toronto''s Historical Plaques - 1905 ( direct link )
Video
'A quick tour mentioning Xmen and some of the movies filmed here, as well as ghost stories' from YouTube - 2010 ( direct link )
'A quick tour and holiday events in Casa Loma' from YouTube - 2009 ( direct link )
'Day 3: Casa Loma Toronto' from YouTube - 2009 ( direct link )
'Casa Loma at Last - history and photos of the famous castle' from YouTube - 2009 ( direct link )
'Spadina museum of Toronto virtual tour ' from Internet - 2009 ( direct link )
'YouTube - Bens Tour of Casa Loma' from YouTube - 2009 ( direct link )
'Near Casa Loma on Vimeo' from Vimeo video sharing - 2009 ( direct link )
'YouTube - Secret Tunnel between Casa Loma and Stables, built in 1911' from YouTube - 2007 ( direct link )
'30 second view of the Casa Loma library' from YouTube - 2007 ( direct link )
'YouTube - Casa Loma - Toronto' from YouTube - 2007 ( direct link )
'Around Casa Loma' from Vimeo video sharing - 2007 ( direct link )
'The Heart of Toronto' from Vimeo video sharing - 2006 ( direct link )
Other web pages
'Wikipedia history and details on Casa Loma' from Wikipedia - 2010 ( direct link )
'Spadina House' from lostrivers.ca - 2010 ( direct link )
'Ardwold and Ravenswood estates' from lostrivers.ca - 2009 ( direct link )
'Wonderful photos and history of Casa Loma' from Internet - 2009 ( direct link )
'City of Toronto, Spadina Museum: Historic House & Gardens' from Official City of Toronto website - 2009 ( direct link )
'Ardwold - stately home on Davenport Hill in Toronto' from Wikipedia - 2009 ( direct link )
'Baldwin Steps on Wikipedia' from Wikipedia - 2006 ( direct link )
'Biography of Henry Pellatt' from Wikipedia - 1939 ( direct link )
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