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East Stratton estate cottages, Hampshire, 1806
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Reference number
SM D1/8/5
Purpose
East Stratton estate cottages, Hampshire, 1806
Aspect
[2] Plan of double Cottages for Stratton and of gardens
Scale
Scale ¼ Inch to the Foot
Inscribed
as above, labelled, dimensions given and (verso, Dance) Stratton Cottages
Signed: GD
Dated: Novr 1806
Signed and dated
- 1806
Medium and dimensions
Pen, raw umber, green earth, pink and blue washes, pencil on laid paper (450 x 660)
Hand
Dance
Watermark
D & C Blauw and fleur-de-lis in crowned cartouche
Notes
The plan shows a double cottage, each having a garden on three sides. Each cottage has a front room 15 by 14 feet with a corner fireplace and a back room 12 feet 3 inches by 10 feet with a stair and a copper. Another room cum porch, about 14 by 4 feet, with an oven and the front door, is contained in a lean-to attached to the side wall. Dance's amendments include increasing the length of the lean-to so that it almost reaches the front of the building.
Level
Drawing
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