An encyclopædia of cottage, farm, and villa architecture and furniture : containing numerous designs for dwellings from the cottage to the villa including farm houses, farmeries, and other agricultural buildings, several designs for country inns, public houses, and parochial schools, with the requisite fittings-up fixtures and furniture ; and appropriate offices, gardens and garden scenery ; each design accompanied by analytical and critical marks illustrative of the principles of archtiectural science and taste on whihc it is composed (1836)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843 · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, and sold by John Weale, at the Architectural Library, High Holborn · leaf 810
fc.^v^N^ Fig. 1432, which is taken from a point on the north-west side, shows a fountain,cascade, and basin in the bottom, to the right; part of the large conservatories, and in PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGNING VILLAS. 787 … the distance an arcade, which separates tlie upper part of the valley from the lawn infront of the house. 1670. We visited Alton Towers in 1826, and again in 1831. On the former occasionwe arrived at the house, from Uttoxeter, in the month of October; and on the latter,from Cheadle, in July. By the…
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