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[4] Survey elevations of west and east fronts
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Reference number
SM 5/1/2
Purpose
[4] Survey elevations of west and east fronts
Aspect
The Elevation of the West Front and The Elevation of the East Front
Scale
bar scale of 1/5 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, Henry Peters Esqre Betchworth Castle
Signed and dated
- 11/07/1798
Lincolns Inn Fields July 11 1798
Medium and dimensions
Pen and sepppia washes, shaded, pricked for transfer on laid paper with one fold mark (559 c 694)
Hand
Henry Hake Seward (1778 - 1848)
Pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808. Information from the Soane office Day Book.
Pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808. Information from the Soane office Day Book.
Notes
The east or back front is two storeys high and about 13 bays wide. The left-hand part is castellated and houses . eating room, hall, drawings room and breakfast room. The five bays on the right house one end of the stables, the brewery, washouse and dairy.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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