Identifier: historyofhampshi04doub (find matches)
Title: A history of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Doubleday, Herbert Arthur, 1867-1941
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: Westminster (Constable)
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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ebbs portico. An 18th-centurydrawing of the house from the north-west, hanging inthe Strawberry Parlour, shows a corresponding rect-angular tower at the south end of the south-west wing,but there is no reason to suppose that this was everbuilt, and the drawing probably represents a projectof John Chute which was never carried out. At the east end of the house is a wing containingthe chapel, with a building attached to it on thesouth, and there were formerly other buildings onthe north, i.e. the east range of the north court, asmay be seen from the evidence of the masonry, and 104 Chute, op. cit. 13 2. Up to his time the saying that The Vyne was the last place approached upon stilts, and that no post, roads had been no better than drift ways upon the earth, and Beaurepaire was be- but a dove, could come from it. impassable beyond The Vyne except by yond it. And Horace Walpole humor- 10u Burke, Landed Gentry. carts and wagons, so that it was a common ously said that The Vyne must be l62
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