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Reference number
SM D2/7/2
Purpose
Norman Court, West Tytheley, Hampshire, 1810
Aspect
[3] (Design A) Preliminary ground floor plan, S elevation with drop-head and four-centred arched windows and faint rough elevation of a Classical front with portico
Scale
1/8 in to 1 ft
Inscribed
North, South, some rooms labelled including Eating room, Drawing room, Library, Hall, and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 1810
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen, pink wash, trace lines on wove paper (575 x 330)
Hand
Dance
Watermark
J Whatman 1801
Notes
The drawing shows a nine-part villa plan with (east/west axis) a central polygonal hall flanked by curved apsidal-ended antechambers that give on to a circular room that is 24 feet in diameter and an imperial stair and on the north/south cross axis an entrance hall fronted by a porte-cochere with another hall on the south (garden) side.
Level
Drawing
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