Bowood House, Wiltshire: general view showing the Big House on the right and Adam's range on the left
Architect/Designer | Adam, Robert (1728-1792) |
| Keene, Henry (1726-1776) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Bowood |
Subject Date | 1760 |
Image Date | 1870 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Neoclassical |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | LS 20988 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Country houses ; Gardens ; Columns |
NOTES: The original house, built in 1725, was enlarged by Henry Keene in the 1750s. Robert Adam was commissioned to screen the service court with a grand orangery in the 1760s. In 1955 the Big House was demolished.
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