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3D plans for Doncaster Sand House mansion 3D plans for Doncaster Sand House mansion
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A grand Victorian mansion carved from a huge rock and buried under landfill and a tower block could be brought back to life with a 3D experience.A grand Victorian mansion carved from a huge rock and buried under landfill and a tower block could be brought back to life with a 3D experience.
Doncaster's Sand House was hewn from a huge lump of sandstone in a quarry by entrepreneur Henry Senior in the 1850s.Doncaster's Sand House was hewn from a huge lump of sandstone in a quarry by entrepreneur Henry Senior in the 1850s.
The house and grounds were filled with rubbish and, once full, topped with the council's 1960s Silverwood flats.The house and grounds were filled with rubbish and, once full, topped with the council's 1960s Silverwood flats.
Now Senior's great-great-grandson wants to create virtual views of the house's carvings and tunnels beneath.Now Senior's great-great-grandson wants to create virtual views of the house's carvings and tunnels beneath.
Richard Bell said he became aware of his family connections with the Sand House in the 1980s and later launched a charity to give more information about the "remarkable" structure, with walks, talks, and educational events.Richard Bell said he became aware of his family connections with the Sand House in the 1980s and later launched a charity to give more information about the "remarkable" structure, with walks, talks, and educational events.
Mr Bell is in talks with Doncaster College students about creating the 3D experience.Mr Bell is in talks with Doncaster College students about creating the 3D experience.
People would wear a 3D headset to see down the tunnels and marvel at the intricate carvings and the quarry, he said.People would wear a 3D headset to see down the tunnels and marvel at the intricate carvings and the quarry, he said.
The Sand House charity is also discussing a permanent exhibition space at the town's new Museum and Learning Centre, due to open on the site of a former girls' school in 2020.The Sand House charity is also discussing a permanent exhibition space at the town's new Museum and Learning Centre, due to open on the site of a former girls' school in 2020.
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