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Combe Bank, near Sundridge, Kent, c.1813
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Reference number
SM D2/11/3
Purpose
Combe Bank, near Sundridge, Kent, c.1813
Aspect
[7] Plan of the Basement Floor at Combank and (flier) amended design of porte-cochere
Scale
1/10 in to 1 ft
Inscribed
as above, 3, North, South, East and West and rooms labelled including Housekeeper's Room, Butler's Pantry, Servants Hall, Sub Hall, Plate Room, Wine Cellar (twice), Still Room, Ale Cellar, Rooms & Places mark'd A are all Vaulted with Brick, (pencil) No.18 Risers from Lobby to back of Principal Floor / 18 x 6in=9Ft
Signed: Js Basire sculp
Signed and dated
- c.1813
Medium and dimensions
Red pen and pink washes and pencil added, pricked for transfer on wove paper (340 x 485, flier 95 x 100)
Hand
Dance
Notes
Basire's plan shows Robert Adam's additions (see note to [SM D2/11/2]). Dance has inserted a three-bay entrance hall in the courtyard between Adam's pavilions to the northwest and northeast and drawn in a plan of the porte-cochere and then revised its design on a flier.
Level
Drawing
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