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![I’m not sure what the proper name for this staircase is – if anyone can tell me I’d appreciate it. I like the detail of how the landing meets the […]](http://stonestairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/8663936150_7eb6dce2b1_z-115x115.jpg "Staircase, Hampton Court Palace")
Staircase, Hampton Court Palace
Posted on April 30, 2013 | No CommentsI’m not sure what the proper name for this staircase is – if anyone can tell me I’d appreciate it. I like the detail of how the landing meets the […] -
![The Hidden Stair is a simple compact staircase. The landings and half landings are each made up from four pieces. The landings span between the walls that support the flights […]](http://stonestairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/8662937679_1d9c8789d2_z-115x115.jpg "The Hidden Stair, Hampton Court Palace")
The Hidden Stair, Hampton Court Palace
Posted on April 30, 2013 | No CommentsThe Hidden Stair is a simple compact staircase. The landings and half landings are each made up from four pieces. The landings span between the walls that support the flights […] -
![Hampton Court Palace is a real feast for anyone interested in cantilevered staircases. Most are situated around The Fountain Court which was conceived by Wren in 1688 for William and […]](http://stonestairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/8676223230_ca737148a6_o-115x115.jpg "Hampton Court Palace")
Hampton Court Palace
Posted on April 29, 2013 | No CommentsHampton Court Palace is a real feast for anyone interested in cantilevered staircases. Most are situated around The Fountain Court which was conceived by Wren in 1688 for William and […] -
![The King’s Staircase isn’t a cantilever staircase, but I think that it is worth including because of it scale and interesting landing. The treads are all made from several pieces of stone, […]](http://stonestairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/8662890823_ffa2a6e67a_z-115x115.jpg "The King’s Stair, Hampton Court Palace")
The King’s Stair, Hampton Court Palace
Posted on April 23, 2013 | No CommentsThe King’s Staircase isn’t a cantilever staircase, but I think that it is worth including because of it scale and interesting landing. The treads are all made from several pieces of stone, […] -
![I have recently been reading about the history of Hampton Court and came across this footnote that defines “Staircase.” This is taken from The History of Hampton Court Palace, Volume […]](http://stonestairs.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/8480315940_a99747118a_c-115x115.jpg "When is a staircase not a staircase?")
When is a staircase not a staircase?
Posted on April 19, 2013 | No CommentsI have recently been reading about the history of Hampton Court and came across this footnote that defines “Staircase.” This is taken from The History of Hampton Court Palace, Volume […]