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South Hill House, Cranmore, Somerset
South Hill House, Cranmore, Somerset, seat of Thomas Chatham Strode. 18th century manor house. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1827
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South Hill House, Cranmore, Somerset: A Regency Era Stately Home Revealed in Handcoloured Detail South Hill House, situated in the picturesque village of Cranmore, Somerset, is an elegant 18th century manor house that embodies the grandeur and ornate beauty of the Regency era. This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving, published in Rudolph Ackermann's Repository of Arts in London in 1827, offers a captivating glimpse into the architectural splendour of this historic residence. The engraving reveals the south facade of the house, with its symmetrical design and ornate details, including a central pediment, tall windows, and intricate stonework. The floorplan and elevation views provide a more detailed look at the interior layout, featuring a grand dining room with a fireplace and ornate mouldings, a drawing room with large windows and a decorative ceiling, a kitchen with a large hearth and scullery, and a larder and coatroom. The manor house, which was the seat of the Chatham Strode family, showcases the opulence and sophistication of the Regency aristocracy and landed gentry. The intricate handcolouring adds depth and richness to the engraving, bringing the rooms to life and transporting us back in time to an era of grandeur and elegance. The engraving is a testament to the beauty and craftsmanship of the Regency era, and serves as a reminder of the grand homes and estates that once dotted the English countryside. Today, South Hill House stands as a cherished piece of history, a reminder of a bygone era, and a source of inspiration for architects, historians, and anyone with an appreciation for the beauty of the past.
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