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Reference number
SM D1/13/1
Purpose
Coleorton, Leicestershire, 1802-08
Aspect
[120] Plan of stairs at ground floor level, setting out steps and landing with specification
Scale
¾ in to 1 ft
Inscribed
No.15 of these Steps to be 4Ft..5in long exclusive of 6INs to go into the Wall / on two sides / 14 Inches wide exclusive of molded nosing / when set to shew 13 inches tread including the nosing / and to be 6 Inches thick / No 11 of these Steps to be 5Ft long^ exclusive of 6Ins to go into the Wall on two sides / and to be the same width / and height as the others before mention'd / No.2 Landings the one 5Ft by 4Ft..5in and the other 4Ft..5in square / and both the same thickness as the steps / with one edge of each molded / The steps are to have their molded nosings only in front / and the ends left square, dimensions given and (verso, Dance) Principal Staircase
Signed and dated
- 1802-08
Medium and dimensions
Pen, blue and pink washes, pencil on laid paper (540 x 385)
Hand
Dance
Watermark
D & C Blauw IV
Notes
The plan is as executed; the details of treads and risers are now (1999) obscured by carpet, linoleum and metal edgings.
Level
Drawing
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