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Photo gallery

Basildon Park

©Mark Simmons

The outside of Basildon Park.

The Hall, Basildon

©NTPL / Andreas von Einsiedel

The Hall, Basildon. View looking towards two painted side tables c.1730, surmounted by matching late 18th-century Imari plates. The stucco & ceiling are in the Adam-style.

The dining room at Basildon Park

©NTPL / Andreas von Einsiedel

The Dining Room, Basildon. View across the table laid with china towards the chimneypiece. Carr's decoration is clearly much influenced by Adam & Richardson.

The Octagon Drawing Room at Basildon Park

©NTPL / J. Whitaker

The Octagon Drawing Room showing Italianate ceiling by Papworth, 1840.

The Green Drawing Room at Basildon Park

©NTPL / Andreas von Einsiedel

The Green Drawing Room, Basildon. View towards the chimneypiece with its Adam-style overmantel mirror. The pair of pole screens with tapestry panels are Chippendale-style, c.1760.

The Crimson Bedroom at Basildon Park

©NTPL / Andreas von Einsiedel

The Crimson Bedroom, Basildon, so-called after the state bed, with its damask hangings, the window curtains & suite of furniture possibly by George Morant, William IV's upholsterer.

The Great Staircase, Basildon

©NTPL / Andreas von Einsiedel

The Great Staircase, Basildon. View looking towards the arches of the bedroom corridor, showing Carr's neo-classical plasterwork.

The Shell Room at Basildon Park

©National Trust

Shell Room at Basildon Park displaying a collection of land and sea shells.


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