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  - Wycombe Abbey, Buckinghamshire: alterations to the house and outbuildings for William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne and 1st Marquess of Landsdowne, 1798 (3)

Survey and design for outbuildings (2)

The existing house and outbuildings are shown on drawing 2 and carefully identified. Drawing 3 has an outline of the existing outbuildings in feint pencil, overlaid with plans of the existing house and twin stable blocks (in grey wash) and the proposed single, large outbuilding with 24 stalls (in red wash). According to the two plans, the proposed new building is to replace a cart house, straw yard, wood house, barn, shed, hog sty, two hen houses, granary and coach house.

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Wycombe Abbey, Buckinghamshire: alterations to the house and outbuildings for William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne and 1st Marquess of Landsdowne, 1798 (3)

[2] Survey of house and outbuildings

Seward, Henry Hake (1778--1848), draughtsman
Henry Hake Seward (1778-1848, pupil and then assistant 1794-1808)

SM 29/5C/3

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Wycombe Abbey, Buckinghamshire: alterations to the house and outbuildings for William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne and 1st Marquess of Landsdowne, 1798 (3)

[3] Design for outbuildings

Seward, Henry Hake (1778--1848), draughtsman
Henry Hake Seward (1778-1848, pupil and then assistant 1794-1808)

SM 29/5C/2

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