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    Stourhead (/ˈstaʊərhɛd/) is a 1,072-hectare (2,650-acre) estate at the source of the River Stour in the southwest of the English county of Wiltshire,...
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    of the founder of Hoare's Bank. Henry Hoare had Stourton House pulled down, and Stourhead House was built nearby between 1721 and 1724 to designs of Colen...
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    estates of Stourhead and Longleat. It is the family home of the Duke of Somerset, having been in the Seymour family for over 300 years. The house is an 1820s...
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  • Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward, who lives this glamorous life in her big house." Anderson said that she made Penelope a secret agent as she "loved the...
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    3rd Earl of Burlington (Remodelled in 1868 and the gateway demolished.) Stourhead, Wiltshire, 1721–24, as a seat for the London-based banker Henry Hoare...
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  • whole and filmed separately. The mansion was based on the Palladian house at Stourhead in Wiltshire. In the absence of Reg Hill, the lead designer on APF's...
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    south front by Inigo Jones (1650) Palladio Bridge at Wilton House (1736–1737) Stourhead House by Colen Campbell (1721–1724), inspired by Villa Capra The...
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    Lateran. The east façade of Stourhead House , based on Palladio's Villa Emo Louvre Colonnade, Paris, 1667-1674 Russborough House County Wicklow, Ireland a...
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    Palladian architecture (category House styles)
    Henry Hoare I's Stourhead house. Hoare's brother-in-law, William Benson, had designed Wilbury House, the earliest 18th-century Palladian house in Wiltshire...
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    Buckland Filleigh. His portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds survives at Stourhead House in Wiltshire. He was the nephew and heir of Thomas Veale (d.1780),...
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