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  • image SM D3/14/10, SM D3/14/11

Reference number

SM D3/14/10, SM D3/14/11

Purpose

Paul, Cornwall, 1797

Aspect

[1-2] Ground Floor Plan and One Pair Floor Plan

Scale

1/10 in to 1 ft

Inscribed

as above, Rose Price Esqr, labelled including Dining room, Hall, Vestibule, Withdrawing room, Wash house, Hall / or Laundry, Kitchen, Scullery, Pantry, Larder, Dairy, Butler and dimensions given Signed: G.Dance Dated: May 22nd 1797

Signed and dated

  • 1797

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia and burnt umber washes within single ruled border, pricked for transfer on grey laid paper (315 x 440)

Hand

Dance

Notes

In this symmetrical cross-shaped plan the existing house becomes the left of two office wings behind two reception rooms (each with a shallow bow front); between them are a hall, vestibule, and a half-turn with landings stair. Fifteen beds in 11 bedrooms are shown on the first floor including a Tent bed in a room 11 by 7 and a Library is above the drawing room.

Level

Drawing

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