Stratton Park, Hampshire, 1803-07

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George Dance office drawings: the drawings of George Dance the Elder and George Dance the Younger
- Country Houses (31)
  - Stratton Park, Hampshire, 1803-07 (186). Survey drawings, preliminary designs, presentation design not as executed, revised design and working drawings for reconstruction for Sir Francis Baring Bart

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Reference number

SM D1/1/20

Purpose

Stratton Park, Hampshire, 1803-07

Aspect

[182] Plans and elevation/section of coach house and stables showing timber structural members

Scale

Scale ¼ Inch to the Foot

Inscribed

as above, labelled Sick Horses, Standing for 2 carriages (twice) Harness room, Pump, Hay & / Straw and Coachman's Stable, (pencil) The joists in the / Staircase are a mistake, dimensions given (some by Carter in pencil) and calculations, and (verso, Dance) Stratton / Coach houses / & / Stabling

Signed and dated

1803-07

Medium and dimensions

Pen, crimson and yellow washes, pencil on laid paper (660 x 840)

Hand

Dance, Carter

Watermark

D & C Blauw and D&CBxX in cartouche surmounted by fleur-de-lis

Notes

The L-shaped plan for the stables (as seen in [SM D1/1/14], [SM D1/1/22] and [SM D1/1/17]) was kept. This drawing is for the southern leg, 122 feet 7 inches long, and has accommodation for four carriages and six carriage horses with seven rooms each with a fireplace, on the first floor. National Monuments Record photographs (1951) show a seven-bay stable building corresponding to this design.

Verso
Rough plan and elevation of five-bay, two-storey villa
Pencil

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Drawing

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