. The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house . his isknown as the Prince of Waless Gate. There are two lodges in size and plan exactly similarto the lodge at the Queens Gate. The gates and railingsare very plain ; they are 12 feet in height^ and extendto a length of 77 feet. The Queens Gate lodge and gates are certainly thechief of all the erections put up by building contrac-tors ; their cost was 2800/.^ as previously in ornamentation and character they vie with the
. The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house . his isknown as the Prince of Waless Gate. There are two lodges in size and plan exactly similarto the lodge at the Queens Gate. The gates and railingsare very plain ; they are 12 feet in height^ and extendto a length of 77 feet. The Queens Gate lodge and gates are certainly thechief of all the erections put up by building contrac-tors ; their cost was 2800/.^ as previously in ornamentation and character they vie with thebest erections put up by the Government. The lengthof the iron-work between the stone pedestals is 140feet; the height of the common rails, 11 feet aboveground; the height of the standard and lamp, j8 feet;there are two carriage gates, each of 15 feet opening, and two entrances for foot-passengers, each of 10 feetopening. The stone pedestals at each end arc 6 feetin width by 15 feet in height. The uon-work isdesigned to represent a group of spears ; the authorwished to surmount the pedestals with groups ofnylitary arms similar to those of the trophies of. Design Xo. 13. Elevation of centre of iron-work, Queens Gate. 144 QUEEN S GATE LODGE, HYDE PARK. Marius on the balustrading in front of the SenatorialPalace^ Rome. These could have been constructed in
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