TABLE OF CONTENTS 





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I. Rural Architecture 1 



Exemplified in Gothic and Grecian— adapted to Scenery. 



II. Symmetry 5 



Exemplified in Central Entrance into Houses. 



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III. Fences near the House 7 



Exemplified in Terraces — Ballustrades — Gothic Parapets, 



IV. Cobham Hall - 10 



Exemplified in Garden surrounding the lloust — Park en over it. 



V. Dates of Buildings ......13 



Exemplified in Gothic Cottage and Garden near Woburn — Details in Gothic 

 should be attended to. 



VI. Castles 19 







Exemplified in Irregularity of Outline — A Castle proposed. 



VII. Unity of Character 21 



Exemplified in Harlestone Park, Northamptonshire — Remarkable effect of Wind. 



VIII. Blenden Hall ---....--- 23 



Exemplified in general treatment of a Villa — Effect of removing tall Trees — 

 A Garden more profitable than a Farm. 



IX. Windows - 29 



Exemplified in Barningham-hall— Elizabethan Window. 



X. Gothic Outline 33 



Exemplified in a place near Ludlow — abstracted from a Report, under the heads 

 of Character, House, and ground about the House — all executed, but not by 

 name. 



XI. Beaudesert - * 4° 



Extracted from the Report under heads of Character and Situation— Trees — 

 Water— The Interior— Old Garden restored. 



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