Gosford House (earlier designs)

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Gosford House (earlier designs) refers to the original 18th-century architectural plans by Scottish architect William Adam for a grand neoclassical country house in East Lothian, Scotland.

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instanceOf architectural design ⓘ
country house design ⓘ
neoclassical architectural plan ⓘ
architect William Adam ⓘ
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
Palladian architecture ⓘ
client Wemyss family ⓘ
commissionedBy Earl of Wemyss ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
designedForUse aristocratic residence ⓘ
country estate seat ⓘ
documentedIn architectural drawings by William Adam ⓘ
followedBy Gosford House (later designs by Robert Adam) ⓘ
genre country house architecture ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod Georgian era ⓘ
hasPart central block design ⓘ
colonnaded portico design ⓘ
courtyard layout ⓘ
entrance front elevation design ⓘ
flanking wings design ⓘ
formal approach avenue design ⓘ
garden front elevation design ⓘ
piano nobile layout ⓘ
service wings layout ⓘ
state apartments arrangement ⓘ
hasQuality axial planning ⓘ
classical detailing ⓘ
monumental scale ⓘ
symmetrical composition ⓘ
inception c. 1740s ⓘ
influencedBy Andrea Palladio ⓘ
Palladian country houses in England ⓘ
languageOfWork architectural drawing notation ⓘ
locatedIn East Lothian ⓘ
Gosford Estate ⓘ
locationOfCreation Scotland ⓘ
partOf Gosford House (overall project) ⓘ
startTime 18th century ⓘ
subjectOf research on William Adam’s architectural oeuvre ⓘ
studies of Scottish country house design ⓘ

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William Adam → notableWork → Gosford House (earlier designs) ⓘ
Gosford House (earlier designs) → partOf → Gosford House (overall project) ⓘ
linked to: Gosford House (earlier designs)
Gosford House (earlier designs) → followedBy → Gosford House (later designs by Robert Adam) ⓘ
linked to: Gosford House (earlier designs)