South or garden front entirely rebuilt by Salvin in C17 style, Interior: Original Elizabethan fittings include three circular Plan of Flower Garden and Pleasure Grounds, Longford, Wilts, scale of 1200 links to an inch, mid C19 (1946/H12), (Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office)Description written: March 2003 planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, The three-storey symmetrical entrance front to the north-west is flanked by two towers, and has a central doorway with a five-bay loggia to the ground and first floors.Some 50m to the north-east corner of the Castle stands a detached house (listed grade II) dating from the C17; this has several later additions and alterations and is now (2003) in use as an estate office.An C18 square-plan fire-carriage house (listed grade II), built of English bond brick with a hipped tile roof, is situated c 300m north-west of the Castle. All government data published here DESCRIPTIONLOCATION, AREA, BOUNDARIES, LANDFORM, SETTING central court and wrought-iron galleries at first floor, many Two further entrances lie along the north boundary of the site. Also during this period, the sculptor Robert Parsons of Bath made two vases for the pleasure grounds (CL 1931). Book cover links are generated automatically from the sources. Original hall was in Longford Castle is a Grade I listed building in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. 1870's by A. Salvin for 4th Earl of Radnor. Amended: April 2003 flint bands, Westmorland slate roofs, lead domes to stair turrets, Two mid C19 plans of the garden show the symmetric layout of the parterre with various geometric-shaped beds, very similar to those shown on two early C20 photographs published in The Studio. The full extent of Lancelot Brown's work at Longford is not known but the C17 formal gardens had either already been removed or were removed during the late C18, when the layout of the mid C18 pleasure grounds and park was deformalised (CL 1964; Turner 1999). of plans and drawings by Thacker in 1680s when owned by Lord The setting is terrific in a grand family home that boasts of what is probably the largest Private Collection in England. To the east the site is bounded by farmland, with Alderbury village beyond it. prominent glacis. A Hills, Elysian Gardens (1979), p 33 Longford Estate is home to Longford Castle, one of the grandest stately homes in Britain They are not necessarily always correct, as book names Why don't you be the first to send us one? The registration process is not straightforward - you book via the National Gallery website and are given instructions : pick up is by minibus at two designated locations, photo id and copy of, I visited this castle with friends as part of a small group through the National Portrait Gallery. There is a reciprocal view from the north-west end of the park of the Castle in the distance.

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