Milton Abbas, Dorset
Architect/Designer | Chambers, Sir William (1723-1796) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Milton Abbas |
Subject Date | 1780 |
Image Date | 1852 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Picturesque |
Medium | Print |
Library Reference | Large SR 728.84(42.33M) |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Villages ; Cottages |
SOURCE: The Particulars and conditions of sale of ... Milton Abbas (London, 1852), pl. 1 NOTES: The market town of Milton Abbas was demolished in its entirety by the Earl of Dochester between 1771 and 1790. He commissioned Capability Brown the plans for a new village, consisting mainly of cottages lining up the main street. The cottages were designed by Sir William Chambers.
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