NOTES: Rousham House was built c. 1635 for Sir Robert Dormer. It was remodelled by William Kent in the 1730s, and enlarged in the 1860s. Kent remodelled the interior in Palladian style and added two side wings. See RIBA157159 for a colour version of this image.
NOTES: Rousham House was built c. 1635 for Sir Robert Dormer. It was remodelled by William Kent in the 1730s, and enlarged in the 1860s. Kent remodelled the interior in Palladian style and added two side wings. Designed by Kent as General Dormer's library and remodelled 1764. See RIBA157163 for a colour version of this image.
NOTES: The church was designed by E. S. Prior and A. Randall Wells, who had been Lethaby's Clerk of Works at Brockhampton (1904). Many of the fixtures and fittings are by Ernest Gimson, notably the oak panelled chancel and the oak choir stalls. See RIBA149159 for a colour version of this image.
NOTES: The church was designed by E. S. Prior and A. Randall Wells, who had been Lethaby's Clerk of Works at Brockhampton (1904). Many of the fixtures and fittings are by Ernest Gimson, notably the oak panelled chancel and the oak choir stalls. See RIBA149160 for a colour version of this image.
NOTES: The church was designed by E. S. Prior and A. Randall Wells, who had been Lethaby's Clerk of Works at Brockhampton (1904). Many of the fixtures and fittings are by Ernest Gimson, notably the oak panelled chancel and the oak choir stalls. See RIBA149150 for a black and white version of this image.
NOTES: The church was designed by E. S. Prior and A. Randall Wells, who had been Lethaby's Clerk of Works at Brockhampton (1904). Many of the fixtures and fittings are by Ernest Gimson, notably the oak panelled chancel and the oak choir stalls. See RIBA149151 for a black and white version of this image.
NOTES: Earlshall is a 16th tower house builit for the Bruces of Earlshall, begun in 1546 and completed in 1617. It was restored in the 1890s by Robert Lorimer, who also laid out the walled garden. See RIBA161403 for a colour version of this image.
NOTES: The house dates back to the 17th century but was extensively remodelled in the 18th and 19th centuries. But the house is famous for its gardens. First landscaped in the 1750s by the then owner Coplestone Warre Bampfylde, a landscape designer and amateur painter. Then in 1904, Lutyens with Jekyll responsible for the planting created one of his largest single garden designs, creating a series of paved terraces, raised walks and water features and a grand Orangery of 1906-1908. See RIBA161601 for a colour version of this image.