The palette

Red brick walls with white quartz trim, dark shutters and a dark slate roof. Red and white is the colonial pairing; the white columns and cornice stand out against the brick.

Techniques

• Portico
• Symmetry
• Shutters and trim
• Slate roof with dormers
• Two wings

The steps

1. Gravel forecourt
2. Floors
3. Main house: ground floor
4. Main house: first floor
5. Main house: second floor
6. Shutters and sills
7. Cornice
8. Slate roof
9. Dormers
10. End chimneys
11. Belvedere
12. Portico steps
13. Six white columns
14. Entablature and balcony
15. Pediment
16. West wing: walls
17. West wing: cornice and roof
18. West wing: porch
19. East wing: walls
20. East wing: cornice and roof
21. East wing: porch

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