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SCAMPSTON, East Riding

Palladian Bridge                                                 SE 865 755

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The Palladian Bridge at Scampston Hall is a garden pavilion designed by Lancelot Brown. It was erected in about 1775 for Sir William Quinton, the 5th Baronet.

There is also another small Palladian Bridge at Audley End, Littlebury, Essex.






Taken: 2013

Pump House                                                             SE 865 755

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A pump house near to the lake at Scampston Hall has a date stone of 1778.











​Taken: 2013

Horse Shelter                                                      SE 868 754

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​Taken: 2016

Icehouse                                                                  SE 867 752

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The recently restored icehouse was built in 1759 and is thought to have been used as a secret observatory post in the Second World War.









  Taken: 2016

Deer Park Lodge                                                  SE 872 744

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The deerhouse was built in 1768 for Sir William  Quintin. The upper room was also a tea house and acts as an eyecatcher from Scampston Hall.










​  Taken: 2015
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