Architecture Notes

Event ID 699933

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

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NT27SE 2531 25762 71687

ARCHITECT: William Kininmonth and Basil Spence, 1933.

NMRS Print Room

Inglis Photograph Collection

Acc No 1994/90

2 exterior views of garden front

Kininmonth's own home, exemplifying a 1930s preoccupation with visual contrast between rectangle and cylinder. Originally whitewashed brick, now white-harled. Open plan interior, featuring continuously glazed semi-circular bow. Timber windows. Possibly influenced by Sven Markelius.

J Gifford C E McWilliam D Walker 1984; Thirties Society Journal 1984