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- Country houses
  - Nostell Priory, Wakefield, West Yorkshire: designs for interior decoration, alterations to the house, and buildings in the park for Sir Rowland Winn, 5th Baronet, 1765-85 (39)
    - Interior decoration: 1765-76

Preliminary design for an ironwork balustrade for the top of the new loggia on the east front of the house, 1774, unexecuted (1)

This ironwork was intended for around the top of the new loggia at the centre of the principal (east) front of the house, providing a balustraded viewing platform or balcony. This was not executed, and instead a stone balustrade was installed in the early twentieth century.

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Nostell Priory, Wakefield, West Yorkshire: designs for interior decoration, alterations to the house, and buildings in the park for Sir Rowland Winn, 5th Baronet, 1765-85 (39)

[20] Preliminary design for an ironwork balustrade for the top of the new loggia on the east front of the house, 1774, unexecuted

Adelphi March 2d 1774

Robert Adam

SM Adam volume 52/171

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