Architectural Styles

Queen Anne

Alt names / subperiods 

Timeline

Distinguishing Features

Geographic Presence

English Baroque

William and Mary Style

 

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1702-1714

  • Irregular shapes
  • asymmetrical facades
  • Rich decorative details
  • pilasters
  • cornices
  • intricate moldings
  • Tall, multi-paned windows
  • irregular patterns,
  • Symmetrical Rooflines,
  • brickwork with stone details
  • UK
  • colonial USA
  • British commonwealth
  • Australia
  • Canada

Common Building Types

Landmark buildings

Historic Accommodation Types

Accommodation Examples

  • Single family homes
  • City Halls
  • libraries
  • churches,
  • townhouses elaborate
  • palatial residences
  • Winslow Hall Buckinghamshire
  • Hanbury Hall Worcestershire
  • Douglas House, Petersham
  • Castle Howard Yorkshire
  • Blenheim Palace Oxfordshire
  • Old Royal Naval College Greenwich
  • Queen Anne’s Gate townhoiuses (Westminster)
  • Spitalfields / Fournier Street townhouses
  • Wilmington Square townhouses (Clerkenwell)
  • Ranelagh Road / streets townhouses around Chelsea & Kensington
  • Queen Square townhouses (Bath)
  • St Mary’s Square townhouses Stamford (Lincolnshire)
  • Townhouse hotels (multiple townhouses)
  • Historic inns / coaching inns
  • “Georgian/Queen Anne” guesthouses
  • Serviced apartments in heritage townhouses
  • Country house hotels
  • Heritage institutional conversions
  • The Zetter Townhouse Clerkenwell (London)
  • Hazlitt’s (Soho, London)
  • The Rookery (Clerkenwell, London)
  • Number 11 Brunswick Street (Edinburgh)
  • No. 15 Great Pulteney (Bath)
  • Lime Wood (New Forest, Hampshire)
  • Cliveden House (Berkshire)
  • Middlethorpe Hall (near York)

Adaptive Reuse

  • Royal Berkshire Hotel (Ascot, Berkshire)
  • Fanhams Hall (Ware, Hertfordshire)

Landmarks

Original Accommodation

Adapted Visitor Accommodation