Halswell House in the Edwardian period seems here to have been a tranquil and established pillar of the Somerset countryside community. This summer gathering on the north… Read more “The West Façade”
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The restored Rotunda in its Landscape
Halswell House and the Rotunda, painted by John Inigo Richards in 1764. Built in 1755 the Rotunda, or ‘Mrs Busby’s temple on the lawn’, was named for… Read more “The restored Rotunda in its Landscape”
The Halswell House Pond Restoration
The body of water that sits to the east of the main house is first recorded visually in the above early-eighteenth century painting of the gardens, which… Read more “The Halswell House Pond Restoration”
Halswell Park 