New Wardour Castle

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New Wardour Castle is an 18th-century Palladian country house in Wiltshire, England, renowned as one of architect James Paine’s most important and grand domestic designs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grade I listed building
Palladian villa
country house
architecturalStyle Palladian architecture
associatedWith Old Wardour Castle NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic recusant families
builtFor Arundell family NERFINISHED
Barons Arundell of Wardour NERFINISHED
category Country houses in Wiltshire
Grade I listed houses in Wiltshire
Palladian architecture in England
constructionEnd 1776
constructionStart 1769
country England
currentUse private residences
subdivided apartments
designedBy James Paine NERFINISHED
hasFeature central block with projecting wings
chapel
extensive landscaped grounds
grand entrance hall
monumental portico
ornamental lake
state rooms
wooded parkland
hasGardenStyle landscape park
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
heritageRegister National Heritage List for England entry
surface form: National Heritage List for England
locatedIn Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty NERFINISHED
Tisbury NERFINISHED
Wiltshire
material stone
near Salisbury NERFINISHED
Wardour NERFINISHED
notableFor grand scale and refined Palladian composition
importance in 18th-century English country house architecture
ownershipHistory Arundell family estate
parish Tisbury civil parish NERFINISHED
period 18th century
region southwest England
surface form: South West England
replaced Old Wardour Castle as principal Arundell residence NERFINISHED
significance one of James Paine’s most important domestic designs
one of the grandest Palladian country houses in England
usedAs country house
residential apartments
school

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James Paine notableWork New Wardour Castle