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===Domestic work=== {{div col|colwidth=22em}} * [[Kensington Palace]], fresco on grand staircase *[[Wanstead House]] (designed by [[Colen Campbell]]), interior decoration (1721β24) *[[Burlington House]], London, interior decoration (c.1727) *[[Chiswick House]], London, interiors and furniture (c.1726β29) *[[Houghton Hall]], interiors and furniture (c.1726β31) & stables (c.1733-5) *[[Ditchley]], Oxfordshire (designed by [[James Gibbs]]), interiors (c.1726) *[[Sherborne House, Gloucestershire]], furniture designs (1728) *[[Stowe House]], interiors and garden buildings (c.1730 to 1748) *[[Alexander Pope]]'s Villa, designs for garden buildings (c.1730) demolished *Richmond Gardens, garden buildings 1730β35, demolished *[[Stanwick Park]] (ascribed), remodelled and interiors (c.1730β40) *[[Raynham Hall]], interiors and furniture (c.1731) *Kew House (1731β35), demolished 1802 *[[Esher Place]], the wings (c.1733), demolished *[[Shotover|Shotover House]], Obelisk, Octagonal & Gothic temples (1733) *[[Holkham Hall]], with [[Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington|Earl of Burlington]] & [[Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (fifth creation)|Earl of Leicester]] executed by [[Matthew Brettingham]] (1734β1765) *[[Devonshire House]] including furniture (1734β35), demolished 1924β5 *[[Easton Neston house|Easton Neston]], designed fireplaces (1735) *[[Aske Hall]] (ascribed), Gothic temple (1735) *[[Claremont (country house)|Claremont Garden]], garden buildings (1738), only the domed temple on the island in the lake survives *[[Rousham House]], addition of wings and landscaping of the gardens & garden buildings (1738β41) *[[Badminton House]], remodelling of the north front, interiors (c.1746β1748)<ref>{{National Heritage List for England |num=1320832 |desc=Badminton House |access-date=11 July 2021 |fewer-links=yes}}</ref> *Worcester Lodge at Badminton House, including interior plasterwork (1746)<ref>{{National Heritage List for England |num=1153252 |desc=Worcester Lodge to Badminton Park, with flanking quadrant walls and terminal pavilions |access-date=11 July 2021 |fewer-links=yes}}</ref> *22 Arlington Street, London (1741β50), completed after Kent's death by Stephen Wright *[[Annabel's|44 Berkeley Square]], London (1742β44) *16 St. James Place, London early (1740s) demolished 1899β1900 *[[Oatlands Palace]], garden building (c.1745), demolished *[[Euston Hall]], Suffolk (1746) *Wakefield Lodge, Northamptonshire (c.1748β50) {{div col end}} <gallery> File:Temple of Venus, Stowe Landscape Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 837211.jpg|Temple of Venus, Stowe File:Temple_of_British_Worthies.jpg|Temple of British Worthies, Stowe File:The Temple of Ancient Virtue, Stowe - geograph.org.uk - 835439.jpg|The Temple of Ancient Virtue, Stowe File:Holkham Hall 20080717-01.jpg|Holkham Hall, North Front File:Holkham Hall 20080717-03.jpg|Holkham Hall, Marble Hall File:Obelisk, Holkham Hall - geograph.org.uk - 206887.jpg|Obelisk, Holkham Hall File:Triumphal Arch, Holkham Park geograph.org.uk-2530541.jpg| Triumphal Arch, Holkham Hall File:Badminton House.jpg|Badminton House File:Worcester Lodge, Badminton (geograph 2489135).jpg|Worcester Lodge, Badminton House File:View of Gallery at Chiswick House.JPG|Chiswick House, The Gallery File:The coffered ceiling in the Domed Hall.jpg|Dome of saloon, Chiswick House File:View of Upper Tribune from Portico.JPG|Saloon, Chiswick House File:Bedchamber closet.jpg|Bedroom, Chiswick House File:Chiswick Table.JPG|Chiswick House table File:The ceiling of the Blue Velvet Room depicting 'Architecture' with her helpers.jpg|Chiswick House, ceiling of Blue Velvet Room File:Chiswick House 103 cedars.JPG|Chiswick House gardens File:Chiswick House 343.JPG|Chiswick House gardens File:The Cascade, Chiswick House - geograph.org.uk - 8982.jpg|Chiswick House gardens File:Rousham House 4.jpg|Rousham Cascade File:Rousham Eyecatcher - geograph.org.uk - 77685.jpg|Eyecatcher, Rousham File:Rousham Gardens, approaching Praeneste - geograph.org.uk - 1180737.jpg|'Praeneste', Rousham File:Houghton Hall Stableyard.jpg|Houghton Hall stableyard File:Temple at Shotover House - geograph.org.uk - 192060.jpg|Temple, Shotover House File:The Temple, Euston Park - geograph.org.uk - 219780.jpg|Temple, Euston Park File:Devonshire House from Vitruvius Britannicus edited.JPG|Devonshire House, London </gallery>
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