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31: 346: 353: 461:"so complex in its composition and so varied in its detailing that it quite defies description". At Woodlands, Teulon and Salter encased the existing house in additions, including entrance and staircase towers by Teulon, an "amazingly incongruous" 421:
in Hampshire and Gough-Calthorpe engaged Teulon to redesign the existing house at Woodlands Vale as a seaside retreat. Building went on for the next forty years, firstly under Teulon and subsequently under the direction of
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was a friend and frequently visited the house. Augustus Gough-Calthorpe is reported to have removed a pillar from his garden as it obstructed the Queen's view of
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The original house at Woodland Vale was a large stone building of two storeys. Teulon's, and subsequently Salter's, efforts transformed it into a
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During the 20th century the house operated as a hotel, but was later re-converted to a private residence and has been for sale throughout 2023.
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Woodlands Vale, including rose arches, forecourt balustrading, terrace walling, alcove, pergola, steps, planters and ornamental ponds
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described Woodlands Vale as one of the "principal residences" of the parish. Its interior contains much original work.
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The Woodlands Vale estate was first developed by Charles Coach in the 1820s. In 1869 the property was bought by
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had served in the war and witnessed the incident, the painting being based on a contemporary sketch he made.
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The Ryde Social Heritage Group records that the drawing room contained a painting depicting the loss of
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series, were more blunt; "a major house, but not one anyone would praise for its beauty."
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at Grade II*, while the lodge, two structures within the grounds and some steps and a
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and a tower to the garden front, again by Teulon. These were supplemented by a
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precedent." Teulon was among the more extreme of the major architects of the
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Calthorpe Road Lodge - the house is not visible from the public highway
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arch within the Japanese Garden are all listed at Grade II.
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in which it was created, including a pet cemetery and a
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The gardens have a number of features typical of the
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Seaview
Isle of Wight
50°43′18″N 1°07′59″W / 50.7217°N 1.1331°W / 50.7217; -1.1331
Samuel Sanders Teulon
Stephen Salter
Renaissance Revival
Listed Building
Listed Building
Listed Building
Listed Building
Listed Building
Woodlands Vale is located in Isle of Wight
Victorian era
Seaview
Isle of Wight
Grade II* listed building
Augustus Gough-Calthorpe
Frederick Gough, 4th Baron Calthorpe
Frederick Gough-Calthorpe, 5th Baron Calthorpe
Samuel Sanders Teulon
country house
Elvetham Hall
Stephen Salter
Somerset Gough-Calthorpe, 7th Baron Calthorpe
Renaissance Revival
French château
Gothic Revival
Henry-Russell Hitchcock
Elvetham Hall

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