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Hatfield House, Hertfordshire: the main front
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NOTES: Hatfield House, commissioned by the Lord Treasurer, Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, was designed by Simon Basil, who was Surveyor of the King's Works from 1606 until his death in 1615. The construction of the house was supervised by the surveyor, Robert Lemyinge (or Liminge), from 1607 to 1612.
Guildhall, Portsmouth
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NOTES: Designed by William Hill of Leeds in 1886-1890, the Guildhall was completed after his death by his son William L. Hill and C. W. Bevis of Southsea. Badly damaged by bombing in World War II, it was reconstructed by Berry Webber between 1952-1959.
Guildhall, Portsmouth
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NOTES: Designed by William Hill of Leeds in 1886-1890, the Guildhall was completed after his death by his son William L. Hill and C. W. Bevis of Southsea. Badly damaged by bombing in World War II, it was reconstructed by Berry Webber between 1952-1959.
Burghley House, Stamford: detail of clock tower with the Royal coat of arms
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NOTES: See RIBA155127 for a colour version of this image.
Halaxton Manor, Lincolnshire: detail of the turrets and clock tower on the west front
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NOTES: Harlaxton was begun in 1832 by Salvin and was substantially complete by 1844. But the owner (Gregory Gregory) commissioned William Burn to work on the interior and embellish the exterior, which continued up to Gregory's death in 1854. See RIBA159090 for a colour version of this image.
Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire: the centrepiece of the south front and clock tower behind
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NOTES: Hatfield House, commissioned by the Lord Treasurer, Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, was designed by Simon Basil, who was Surveyor of the King's Works from 1606 until his death in 1615. The construction of the house was supervised by the surveyor, Robert Lemyinge (or Liminge), from 1607 to 1612. See RIBA158689 for a colour version of this image.
Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire: the south front with centrepiece and clock tower
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NOTES: Hatfield House, commissioned by the Lord Treasurer, Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, was designed by Simon Basil, who was Surveyor of the King's Works from 1606 until his death in 1615. The construction of the house was supervised by the surveyor, Robert Lemyinge (or Liminge), from 1607 to 1612. See RIBA158693 for a colour version of this image.
Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire: the south front centrepiece and clock tower
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NOTES: Hatfield House, commissioned by the Lord Treasurer, Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, was designed by Simon Basil, who was Surveyor of the King's Works from 1606 until his death in 1615. The construction of the house was supervised by the surveyor, Robert Lemyinge (or Liminge), from 1607 to 1612.