West Front

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West Front is the grand, Palladian-style principal façade of Wentworth Woodhouse, renowned as one of the longest country house fronts in Europe.

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West Front canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural elevation ⓘ
building façade ⓘ
architecturalStyle Palladian architecture ⓘ
associatedWith Wentworth-Fitzwilliam family ⓘ
country England ⓘ
era 18th century architecture ⓘ
function principal façade of Wentworth Woodhouse ⓘ
hasArchitecturalFeature balustrade ⓘ
central portico ⓘ
classical orders ⓘ
colonnade ⓘ
symmetrical composition ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyleCharacteristic emphasis on proportion and symmetry ⓘ
temple-front motif ⓘ
use of classical columns ⓘ
hasLength over 180 metres (approximate) ⓘ
hasView formal west approach and forecourt ⓘ
heritageDesignation part of a Grade I listed building ⓘ
isFacadeOf country house ⓘ
knownFor being one of the longest country house fronts in Europe ⓘ
location Wentworth Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, England ⓘ
linked to: Wentworth Woodhouse
material stone ⓘ
orientation west ⓘ
partOf Wentworth Woodhouse ⓘ
significance major example of English Palladian country house architecture ⓘ

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Wentworth Woodhouse → hasPart → West Front ⓘ