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Reference number
SM D1/8/4
Purpose
Stratton Park, Hampshire, c.1807-08
Aspect
[1] Ground plan, front and elevation
Scale
1/8 of an Inch to the Foot
Inscribed
Gate towards Winchester, dimensions given and (verso, Dance) Stratton / First Design for Cottages / Entrance towards Winchester
Signed and dated
- c.1807-08
Medium and dimensions
Pen, yellow ochre, green earth, sepia, pink and yellow washes, shaded, pencil within double ruled and wash border on laid paper (510 x 445)
Hand
Dance, Carter
Watermark
(cut) Blauw and fleur-de-lis in crowned cartouche and WR below
Notes
The drawing shows a thatched, two-storey, four-room cottage with front Porch, wide Lean too (sic) at the back and projecting chimney stacks on each side. Room dimensions are 12 by 10 feet by 8 feet high while the lean-to is 20 by 8 feet. New Plantations either side of a New Road through the Park are shown. The green-painted timber gate, flanked by wicker gates, has a semicircular brace and capped gate posts; the raised fence has lapped boards between rails.
Level
Drawing
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