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Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire

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Hartwell House is a country house in the parish of Hartwell in Buckinghamshire, in southern England. Owned by the Ernest Cook Trust, it has operated as a Historic House Hotel since 1989 and was leased to the National Trust in 2008. The Grade I listed house combines a Jacobean core with a Georgian front and Rococo interiors, set within a landscaped park, and is best known as the home of the exiled French king Louis XVIII in the early nineteenth century. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Building Type
Country House 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Stone with Bishopstone and Hartwell, United Kingdom 2
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
House 1
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House, Concepts

In Style

Georgian Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire (Wikipedia)
Jacobean Architecture, Styles and Movements
Source Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire (Wikipedia)

Uses Element

Ashlar, Architectural Materials
Source Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire (Wikipedia)
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United Kingdom

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Source Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire (Wikipedia)
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1. Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartwell_House,_Buckinghamshire, lead definition
    Hartwell House is a country house in the parish of Hartwell in Buckinghamshire, Southern England.
  • Lead section
    Hartwell House is a country house in the parish of Hartwell in Buckinghamshire, Southern England.
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (country house)
    Hartwell House is a country house in the parish of Hartwell in Buckinghamshire, Southern England. The house is owned by the Ernest Cook Trust, has been a Historic House Hotel since 1989, and in 2008 was leased to the National Trust. The Grade I listed house is Jacobean with a Georgian front and Rococo interiors, set in a picturesque landscaped park, and is most famous as the home of exiled French
  • In Style: Jacobean Architecture, infobox architectural_style field: Jacobean, Georgian
  • In Style: Georgian Architecture, infobox architectural_style field: Jacobean, Georgian
  • Uses Element: Ashlar, Article text
    The Jacobean north front of the house is constructed of ashlar and has a projecting porch with a bow window above.
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2. Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Stone with Bishopstone and Hartwell, United Kingdom
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Stone with Bishopstone and Hartwell, United Kingdom
Wikidata item Q3127990, property P131/P17 (location): Stone with Bishopstone and Hartwell, United Kingdom
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