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 leatham (which are the only ones I travelled) 

 as are finillied, and the bridges that are built, 

 are done in a manner equal to moft turn- 

 pikes, and fuperior to many. 



The farms, of which his Cleveland eftate 

 is compofed, confifled of fcattered fields very 

 little connected, and generally at a diftance 

 from the houfes, moft of which were in a bad 

 condition. Thefe defeds he remedied v/ith 

 the utmoft fpirit and judgment, for he built 

 new farms with convenient barns, ftables, 

 cow-houfes, ^c. &c. in the ftrongell 

 manner, of brick, tile, and proportionable 



to think, docs great honour to the abilities of 

 Mr. Carr. 



The line of front is 132 fttt^ and the depth 

 6c,. The principal floor contains •, firft a gallery 

 61 by 21, and 21 high; in the middle a bow 

 •window, of one third the length of the room, 

 and nine feet projeftion. A nob}e room of very 

 pleafing proportions : The entablature of the 

 Corinthian order enriched and well ornamented. 

 ' The cornice of the door-cafe is fupported by 

 Corinthian pillars, the whole very light and 

 elegant, from the defign of Mr. Chambers. 

 The chimney-pieces by Wilton^ of Siena marble 

 polifhed. Plain but elegant. 



The dining-room is 46 by 26, and 22 high. 

 The ceiling by Mr, Carr.^ coved in frucco ; the 

 central part in compartments defcribing an oval, 

 in which is a blazed wreath of branches fur- 

 rounding a horn pierced v/ith arrows \ around 

 it, compartments ornamented with fcrolls and 

 H 2 feftoons j 



