Architectural Styles

Jacobethan

Alt names / subperiods 

Timeline

Distinguishing Features

Geographic Presence

Jacobean Revival

 

Wikipedia

1820s-1920s

  • Eclectic mix of Renaissance & Gothic
  • elaborate brickwork
  • decorative stonework
  • asymmetrical
  • Tall, decorative chimneys
  • half-timbering
  • large windows
  • ornate stone mullions
  • leaded glass
  • variety of textured materials
  • brick, stone and timber
  • UK
  • British colonies

Common Building Types

Landmark buildings

Historic Accommodation Types

Accommodation Examples

  • Country houses
  • schools
  • colleges
  • libraries
  • Stoke Rochford Hall Lincolnshire
  • Harlaxton Manor
  • Highclere Castle
  • 39 Werlsh Row Nantwich
  • Rashtrapati Niwas Shimla
  • Coxe Hall, Williams hall & Medbury Hall Hobart College NY
  • Mentmore Towers Buckinghamshire 
  • Sandringham House Norfolk
  • Jacobethan country house hotels
  • Manor house / estate stays
  • Jacobethan townhouse / villa boutique hotels
  • Jacobethan townhouse / villa boutique hotels
  • Gatehouse / lodge conversions
  • Serviced apartments in Jacobethan buildings
  • Eynsham Hall — Oxfordshire
  •  
  • Thoresby Hall Nottinghamshire
  • Peckforton Castle (hotel rooms in ancillary lodges and suites) Cheshire
  • Sandringham Estate Guest Lodging Norfolk
  • Elvetham Hotel Hampshire
  • Historic Inns / Manor Houses with Jacobethan Elements
  • Midland Grand Hotel (now St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel) High Victorian Gothic with strong Jacobethan elements

Adaptive Reuse

  • Oundle School Houses (converted wings / lodges  Peterborough area

Landmarks

Original Accommodation

Adapted Visitor Accommodation

 

Name

Address

Website