Tag : Private Houses

Patrick Baty was commissioned to produce a set of proposals for paint analysis at Mentmore
Dec 9th, 2010 | | Private Houses | 4 Comments

Mentmore

Mentmore, or Mentmore Towers, is a Neo-Renaissance house in the village of Mentmore in Buckinghamshire. It takes its name from the village in which it stands, and from its numerous towers and pinnacles. It was built...

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Fawley
Nov 26th, 2010 | | Private Houses | 1 Comment

Fawley Court

Fawley Court stands on the bank of the River Thames just north of Henley-upon-Thames. There is evidence the site has been occupied since Domesday, although building in the current location is most likely to have...

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Worksop Manor
Nov 26th, 2010 | | Private Houses | No Comments

Worksop Manor

Worksop Manor is a stately home in the Dukeries area of Nottinghamshire. A house was built in the late 16th century for the George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, and probably designed by Robert Smythson. The...

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Ballyfin
Nov 26th, 2010 | | Private Houses | No Comments

Ballyfin, Co Laois, Ireland

Ballyfin House was designed and built in the early 1800’s. In its present form, the main block was constructed between 1821 and 1826. It is built on the same site as an earlier building and at the heart of an...

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Albany
Nov 26th, 2010 | | Private Houses | No Comments

Albany

Albany was built between 1770-1774 by Sir William Chambers for Viscount Melbourne, as Melbourne House. It is a three-storey mansion seven bays wide, with a pair of service wings flanking a front courtyard. In...

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Archway House
Nov 26th, 2010 | | Private Houses | Recent projects | No Comments

Archway House, Clapham Common

The house is part of a terrace of early eighteenth century houses built by John Hutt, a carpenter, between 1714-20 on the north side of Clapham Common. Although they vary in width and detail the total effect is...

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