[6] Alternative design for a two and a half-storey lodge

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Sir John Soane office drawings: the drawings of Sir John Soane and the office of Sir John Soane
- Country houses, etc.
  - Tortworth Court (Gloucestershire): unexecuted designs for a pair of gate lodges in a Castle style for Lord Ducie and design for a prospect tower 1796 (12)

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Reference number

SM 62/8/26

Purpose

[6] Alternative design for a two and a half-storey lodge

Aspect

Elevation of the Back Front and Section shewing the / Heights of the Rooms (recto) part unrelated elevation of an upper storey

Scale

bar scale of 1/8 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

as above, Design N^o.1, The Right Hon^bleLord Ducie, Section Shewing the / Height of the Rooms

Signed and dated

00/11/1796 02/12/1796
Lincolns Inn Fields Nov^r 1796 / Copy sent to Lord Ducie Dec^r 2nd 1796

Medium and dimensions

Pen, burnt umber and sepia washes, shaded with single and double ruled border on wove paper (310 x 465)

Hand

Soane office hand (no entry in Day Book)

Notes

While designs [3]-[5] have a turret to one side, here it is placed in the centre of each lodge (as is the case with following drawings[7-11]).
As with all of the designs,the door to each lodge is placed at the back.

Level

Drawing

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