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By the 1970s Kedleston Hall had become too expensive for the Curzon family to maintain. When Richard Curzon, 2nd Viscount Scarsdale, died, his cousin Francis Curzon, 3rd Viscount Scarsdale, offered the house, park and gardens to the nation in lieu of death duties. A deal was agreed with the National
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The floor is of inlaid Italian marble. Matthew Paine's original designs for this room intended for it to be lit by conventional windows at the northern end, but Adam, warming to the Roman theme, did away with the distracting windows and lit the whole from the roof through innovative glass skylight.
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The National Trust engaged Edward Wood and Sons in 1987-88 for a £1,000,000 (equivalent to £3,552,900 in 2023) programme of restoration. The West Pavilion was given a new roof and a new central heating system was installed. The grand staircase was strengthened with reinforcing bars to stop the
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and the Fishing Room. The Fishing Room is one of the most noticeable of the park's buildings. In the neoclassical style it is sited on the edge of the upper lake and contains a plunge pool and boat house below. Some of Adam's unexecuted design for follies in the park rivalled in grandeur the house
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later commented that "It is easier in Calcutta to be suddenly transported to England than in any other Indian city that I visited. There are, it is true, more statues of Lord Curzon than we are accustomed to ; but many of the homes are quite English, save for the multitude of servants; Government
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Trust that it should take over Kedleston, along with an endowment, while still allowing the family to live rent-free in the 23-room Family Wing, which contained an adjoining garden and two rent-free flats for servants or other family members. Richard Curzon and his family currently reside there.
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The theme carries on through the music room, down the grand staircase (not completed until 1922) onto the ground floor and into the so-called "Caesar's hall". On the departure of guests, it must sometimes have been a relief to vacate this temple of culture and retreat to the relatively simple
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The four Corinthian columns are topped by classical statues. This whole centre section of the facade is crowned by a low dome visible only from a distance. Flanking the central section are two identical wings on three floors, each three windows wide, the windows of the first-floor
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and was intended only for formal entertaining. The East block was a self-contained country house in its own right, containing all the rooms for the family's private use, and the identical West block contained the kitchens and all other domestic rooms and staff accommodation.
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The drawing room with huge alabaster Venetian window is 44 feet (13 m) by 28 feet (8.5 m) by 28 feet (8.5 m). The doorcase is also alabaster. The fireplace with a scene of virtue rewarded by honour and riches is flanked by large female figures sculpted by
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The library contains a Roman doric doorcase leading to the Saloon. The bookcases were designed by Robert Adam and built by James Gravenor of Derby. The plaster ceiling is divided into octagonal patterns. The library desk was built in 1764 by James Gravenor.
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in the early 20th century. Government House was built on the lines of Kedleston Hall. By coincidence a prominent member of the House of Curzon, George, Lord Curzon of Kedleston, became Viceroy of India in 1899 and was consequently resident of both
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In 1957 Viscount Scarsdale launched a programme of restoration on the exterior of the building which was estimated to cost £30,000 (equivalent to £910,000 in 2023). Lord Scarsdale contributed £10,000 and the state provided the rest.
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house (a platform to provide a vantage point for the game shooting) became a domed temple, the roofs of its classical porticos providing the necessary platforms; this plan too was never completed. Among the statuary in the grounds is a
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in Rome) containing one large, pedimented glass door reached from the rusticated ground floor by an external, curved double staircase. Above the door, at second-floor height, are stone garlands and medallions in relief.
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The state bed was constructed by James Gravenor of Derby. The state bed posts are carved to represent palm tree trunks which soar up and break into flamboyant foliage at the top, sweeping in palm-fronds behind.
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The saloon, contained behind the triumphal arch of the south front, like the marble hall rises the full height of the house, 62 feet (19 m) to the top of the dome, where it too is sky-lit through a glass
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In 1973-74 the central block roof was re-slated and exterior stonework was cleaned by Stone and Marble Maintenance Ltd of Willington Road, Etwall. This revealed the pinkish tinge in the sandy coloured stone.
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The gardens and grounds, as they appear today, are largely the concept of Robert Adam. Adam was asked by Nathaniel Curzon in 1758 to "take in hand the deer park and pleasure grounds". The landscape gardener
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of Paris, it was known as the peacock dress for the many precious and semi-precious stones sewn into its fabric. These have now been replaced by imitation stones; however, the effect is no less dazzling.
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had begun work at Kedleston in 1756, and he continued in Curzon's employ until 1760; however, it was Adam who was the guiding influence. It was during this period that the former gardens designed by
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was to have been disguised in the north of the music room block. The linking galleries here were also to contain larger windows, than on the north, and niches containing classical statuary.
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describes this as one of the most magnificent apartments of the 18th century in England. It measures 67 feet (20 m) by 37 feet (11 m) in plan and is 40 feet (12 m) high.
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and ornamental trees. In 1763, it was reported that Lord Scarsdale had given his gardener a seed from rare and scarce Italian shrub, the "Rodo Dendrone" (
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In addition to that described above, this great country house contains collections of art, furniture and statuary. Kedleston Hall's alternative name,
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date from around 1765. They were commissioned by the 1st Baron Scarsdale and supplied, together with a second pair of sofas to Kedleston in 1765.
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to enhance the landscape of the park; Curzon was so impressed with his designs that Adam was quickly put in charge of the construction of the new
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were swept away in favour of a more natural-looking landscape. Bridgeman's canals and geometric ponds were metamorphosed into serpentine lakes.
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columns with Corinthian capitals support the heavily decorated, high-coved cornice. Niches in the walls contain casts of classical statuary by
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in London. The kitchen is an oblong shape with a balustraded gallery at one end. This links the room to other household offices on each side.
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The gardens and grounds today, over two hundred years later, remain mostly unaltered. Parts of the park are designated as a
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The Music Room has Ionic doorcases and delicate plaster ceiling designed by Adam. The marble chimneypiece is inlaid with
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The design of the three-floored house is of three blocks linked by two segmentally curved corridors. The ground floor is
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A "View Tower" designed in 1760 – 84 feet (26 m) high and 50 feet (15 m) wide on five floors, surmounted by a
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with the case designed by Robert Adam and built by Robert Gravenor. A second manual with Hautboy was added in 1824 by
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being the tallest. Adam's design for this facade contains huge "movement" and has a delicate almost fragile quality.
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designed the hexagonal summerhouse, and in 1800 the orangery. The Long Walk was laid out in 1760 and planted with
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itself. Adam planned to transform even mundane utilitarian buildings into architectural wonders. A design for a
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Below the Rotunda is the Tetrastyle Hall, which was converted into a museum in 1927 in collaboration with the
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Kedleston Hall was Brettingham's opportunity to prove himself capable of designing a house to rival
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who completed the North front (above) much as Brettingham designed it, but with a more dramatic
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In 1939, Kedleston Hall was offered by Richard Curzon, 2nd Viscount Scarsdale, for use by the
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recesses are stoves disguised as pedestals for classical urns. The paintings of ruins are by
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near to or on the site of the present Kedleston Hall. The present house was commissioned by
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in Normandy, have been in Kedleston since at least 1297, and have lived in a succession of
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House, serene and spacious and patrician, is a replica of Kedlestone Hall in Derbyshire."
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The "principal apartment", or State bedroom suite, contains fine furniture and paintings.
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The four sets of double doors giving entry to the room have heavy pediments supported by
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to make way for the manor. All that remains of the original village is the 12th century
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Kedleston Hall entry from The DiCamillo Companion to British & Irish Country Houses
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interior of the house was designed by Adam to be no less impressive than the exterior.
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of their southern facades. Here the blocks were to appear as of two floors only; a
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columns, and at second-floor height, grisaille panels depict classical themes.
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The current house was commissioned in 1759 by Nathaniel Curzon and designed by
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The dining room, with its gigantic apse, has a ceiling that Adam based on the
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is continued throughout the remainder of the principal reception rooms of the
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from 1899 to 1905. Lord Curzon had amassed a large collection of
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Also displayed in the house are many curiosities pertaining to
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for the Fishing Room and Boat House at Kedleston. Circa 1769
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Seat of the Curzon family, located in Kedleston, Derbyshire
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of flanking towers — would have been a small neoclassical
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Entering the house through the great north portico on the
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The north front, approximately 117 yards in length, is
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Kedleston Hall Garden — information on garden history
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From the saloon, the atmosphere of the 18th-century
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The decorative theme is based on the temples of the
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Kedleston Hall is located in Derbyshire
Palladian
Kedleston
Derbyshire
Coordinates
52°57′33″N 01°32′09″W / 52.95917°N 1.53583°W / 52.95917; -1.53583
National Trust
Matthew Brettingham
Robert Adam
James Paine
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/kedleston-hall
Listed Building
National Trust
Curzon family
Kedleston
Derbyshire
Derby
Nathaniel Curzon
All Saints Church, Kedleston
Robert Adam
Notre-Dame-de-Courson
manor houses
Sir Nathaniel Curzon (later 1st Baron Scarsdale)
Palladian
architects
James Paine
Matthew Brettingham
Andrea Palladio
Villa Mocenigo

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