The Orangery, Wrest Park House and Gardens, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, c2000s(?). Artist: Unknown.

The Orangery, Wrest Park House and Gardens, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, c2000s(?). Artist: Unknown.

2-632-483 - Historic England/Heritage Images

The Orangery, Wrest Park House and Gardens, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, c2000s(?). Interior view of the orangery designed by Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey, showing a chimneypiece from the old house, sculpture and tiled floor. Exotic fruit and plants were protected from the British winter in the orangery. Wrest Park was built in 1834-1839, inspired by 18th-century French chateaux, and is set in over 90 acres of gardens.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey: British: politician, architect

Medium
  1. Photograph

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World Europe United Kingdom England Bedfordshire Silsoe

  1. 52 00 00 N , 000 25 00 W

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Locations & Buildings Palaces & Stately Homes

Locations & Buildings Parks & Gardens


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4700x3720
File Size : 51,223kb


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  1. k021178
  1. 0250003899
  1. 2-632-483
  1. 2632483
  1. k021178


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