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About West Wycombe Park

West Wycombe Park is a house made between 1740 or 1800 near the village over West Wycombe of Buckinghamshire, England. It used to be conceived so a desire residence because the 18th-century libertine and dilettante Sir Francis Dashwood, 2nd Baronet. The residence is a long quadrangle with 4 facades so are columned yet pedimented, 3 theatrically so. The house encapsulates the whole development concerning British 18th-century structure out of promptly idiosyncratical Palladian after the Neoclassical, though anomalies of its sketch edit that architecturally unique.

The mansion is put in inside an 18th-century landscaped control containing much short temples then follies, as practice as much satellites in accordance with the larger temple, the house. The house, as is a Grade I listed building, was once partial in conformity with the National Trust within 1943 via Sir John Dashwood, 10th Baronet, an employment strongly resented by way of his heir. Dashwood retained possession about the inclosure having yet the object of the house, close over who she sold; after his death, the house was restored at the cost on his son, the eleventh Baronet.

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