The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 71
was desired by the architect to plant a wood of trees on theearth winch had been laid over the copjior roofs of the kitchen offices, andwhich extended 300 feet in length from the house. To show the judicious observations of Mr. Repton relative to the architec-ture and alterations of old buildings,… … S-^S.^^^G?-*^^ The old part built in the reign of Henry VI. The new part added in the reign of George HI. The annexed engraving of Ashton Court, fig. 2, furnishes an exampleof m.iking considerable additions to a very ancient mansion, without neglect-ing the comforts of modern life, and without…
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