User:Giano/Grand domestic architecture (1500-1899)

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Mentmore, many of the rooms named for the collections they once contained. 1:Grand Hall; 2:White Drawing Room; 3:Dining Room; 4:Library; 5:Amber Room; 6:limoges Room; 7:Imperial staircase; 8:Study; 9:Vestibule; 10:Green drawing Room; 11:South Enrance Hall; 12:Blarenberghe Room; 13:du Barry Room; 14:Billiards Room; 15:Smoking Room/Armoury; 33: Italian garden; 34:Servants' courtyard; 35:Cour d'honneur; 35:South Terrace; ST:minor service staircases. For other rooms, please see Servants' quarters


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The terrace, Waddesdon Manor
The terrace, Waddesdon Manor
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Waddesdon Manor. The north entrance facade.
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Piano nobile of Belton House. 1:Marble Hall; 2:Great Staircase; 3:Bedchamber, now Blue Room; 4:Sweatmeat Closet; 5:Back stairs & east entrance; 6:Chapel Drawing Room; 7:Chapel (double height); 8:Tyrconnel Room; 9:Saloon; 10:Red Drawing Room; 11:Little Parlour (now Tapestry Room); 12:School Room; 13:Closet; 14:Back Stairs & West Entrance; 15:Service Room; 16:Upper storey of kitchen, (now Hondecoeter Room);Please note: This is an unscaled plan for illustrative purposes only.
Belton House first floor plan. Key: A: Upper storey of kitchen, (now Hondecoeter Room); B: Service room (now Breakfast Room); C: Back stairs and West Entrance; D: Closet; E:School Room; F:Withdrawing room (now Red Drawing Room; G:Little Parlour (now Tapestry Room); H:Great Parlour (now Saloon); J: Marble Hall; K: Withdrawing Room (now Tyrconnel Room); L: Great Staircase; M: Upper storey of chapel; N: Gallery of private pew overlooking chapel; O: Ante Room (now Chapel Drawing Room);P: Back stairs & east Entrance; Q: Sweetmeat closet; R Bed chamber (now Blue Room). Please note: This is an unscaled plan for illustrative purposes only.
2nd Floor from above
Same view as above
Same view as above
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2nd Floor from above
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Piano nobile from above
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View into chapel and piano nobile.
View into chapel and piano nobile.


Ickworth House
Ickworth House, the ground floor. 1: Library; 2: Drawing Room; 3: Dining Room; 4:Entrance and (inner) Staircase Hall; 5:Smoking Room; 6:Pompeian room; 7: Orangery & (unfinished) West Wing; 8: East (Family) Wing; 9: Portico; 10: Topiary Garden.
Buscot Park, the south front.
Buscot Park, the piano nobile. 1: Hall; 2: Dutch Room; 3: Dining Room; 4: Saloon; 5: Drawing Room; 6: Staircase Hall; 7: Sitting Room.
The South Front
The South Front
Buscot Park, the piano nobile. 1: Hall; 2: Dutch Room; 3: Dining Room; 4: Saloon; 5: Drawing Room; 6: Staircase Hall; 7: Sitting Room.
Buscot Park, the piano nobile. 1: Hall; 2: Dutch Room; 3: Dining Room; 4: Saloon; 5: Drawing Room; 6: Staircase Hall; 7: Sitting Room.