Henry Flitcroft - Major Commissions

Major Commissions

  • Lilford Hall, Northamptonshire: 1740s. At Lilford he designed the interiors.
  • St Giles in the Fields, London: 1731–34.
  • Ditchley House, Oxfordshire: 1724 onwards. At Ditchley he designed interiors, working in harmonious partnership with William Kent.
  • Wentworth Woodhouse, W. Riding, Yorkshire: 1735 onwards. He rebuilt and enlarged the west front and added wings.
  • St Giles House, Wimborne St Giles, Dorset: 1740–44. Interiors.
  • Stowe House, Buckinghamshire: ca. 1742. The State gallery (attributed).
  • Wimpole Hall, Cambridgeshire: 1742–45.
  • Stourhead, Wiltshire: 1744–65. Garden temples
  • Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire: 1748–61.
  • Milton House, Northamptonshire: 1750–51.

Flitcroft built extensively in the West End of London.

  • Wimpole Hall, as remodelled by Flitcroft

  • The Pantheon, Stourhead

  • Facade The Pantheon, Stourhead

  • The temple of Apollo, Stourhead

  • North front, St. Giles-in-the-fields

  • Looking East, St. Giles-in-the-fields

  • West front, Woburn Abbey

  • West front, Wentworth Woodhouse, the wings were altered later by John Carr

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