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England

Roundway Park (Roundway House) (New Park)

Roundway, Devizes

Wiltshire

England

Start Date: 1777

Completion Date: 1783

Status: Destroyed

Demolished circa 1950

House Open to Public: No

Country House: Yes

An 1831 engraving of the House from "Neale's Views of Seats"

  • House & Family History: A drawing of New Park, formerly in an extra-illustrated copy of Britton's "Beauties of Wiltshire" that was in the Library at Coleshill is, according to Howard Colvin, probably the view of the House that John Dixon (an assistant of Wyatt's) exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1784.

  • Garden & Outbuildings: The Grade II-listed Stables are extant.

  • Architect: James Wyatt

    Date: 1777-83
    Designed: House for James Sutton

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  • John Preston (J.P.) Neale, published under the title of Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, among other titles: V, 1st ser., 1822

  • Title: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840, A - SOFTBACK
    Author: Colvin, Howard
    Year Published: 1995
    Reference: pgs. 306, 1115
    Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press
    ISBN: 0300072074
    Book Type: Softback

  • House Listed: Demolished

    Park Listed: Not Listed

  • Past Seat / Home of: James Sutton, 18th century.

    Current Ownership Type: Demolished

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Demolished

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No

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