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Reference number
SM D1/11/28
Purpose
Coleorton, Leicestershire, 1802-08
Aspect
[57] Elevation/section of W front of house and offices
Scale
¼ in to 1 ft
Inscribed
dimensions given, labelled Floor of the Offices 6 Feet below the Principal Floor of the House and (verso, Dance) Coleorton
Signed and dated
- 1802-08
Medium and dimensions
Pen, yellow, blue, pink, sepia and black washes, pencil on wove paper (360 x 925)
Hand
Dance
Watermark
Joseph Ruse Tovill Mill Maidstone 1805
Notes
The house is now without a parapet. One of the octagonal turrets is used as a chimney while another carries the drains from the water closets. The lantern that lights the secondary staircase and the corridor linking Beaumont's painting room is shown here (and on [SM D1/11/27]). The offices are of three storeys and have unexecuted Tudor-arched window heads.
Level
Drawing
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