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Some Modern Houses In The West Of England

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GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Lower Mill Estate, Somerford Keynes, Nr Cirencester, GL7 6BGRichard Reid and AssociatesEstate of holiday homes around a lake.
HAMPSHIRE
The Studio, Steep, PETERSFIELD, GU32 1ABEdward Cullinan1960'Horder House' for Mervyn Horder. A small long thin house beside a stream. Approached from the north near Berryfield and Ashton Chace.
House in New ForestRichard Horden1984Single storey house built using yacht masts as structure.
Fordingbridge
Studio North, Fryern Court Road, Burgate, FORDINGBRIDGE, SP6 1NFChristopher Nicholson193450m WNW of Fryern Court, at the crossroads where Fryern Court Road changes direction. Built as the studio of Augustus John, later converted to a house. Listed building.IoE 143955
Hayling Island
Saltings, 42 Sinah Lane, HAYLING ISLAND, PO11 0HHConnell & Ward of Connell, Ward and Lucas1935Listed building. Further back from the road than No 44. For Dr R.D.Lawrence.IoE 135493
The White House, 44, Sinah Lane, HAYLING ISLAND, PO11 0HHConnell & Ward1935Listed building. Small house with external stair leading to roof terrace. For Dr L.Haydon.RIBA2841-23; IoE 135494
Isle Of White
House in Baring Road, Cowes, Isle of WhiteStirling And Gowan1958'H' shaped bungalow. Extended and altered with pitched roof.H&GS p94.
House in Church Road, Cowes, Isle of White3S Architects'Dolphin Cottage'. Rectangular house with vertical timber boarding.
House in Yarmouth, Isle of White3S Architects with ORMS ArchitectsRIBA Award 2000
WILTSHIRE
19 Bristol Street, Malmesbury, SN16 0AYAEM'Chapa'. A house with an internal steel frame.
Winterbrook, Compton Bassett Road, Compton Bassett, SN11 8RAKen Shuttleworth of Foster and Partners1997A double-crescent shaped house. Also described as being in Cherhill, Calne.
Gibbs Barn, Manor Farm, Longbridge Deverill, WARMINSTER, BA12 7DFSimon Morray Jones Architects, Jennifer Newman, Max Neal2004Radical barn conversion. Black metal roof. Black timber cladding with large pivoting glass doors. Just off the A350 to the south of the village.
Durrington
Garden Ground, Bulford Road, Durrington, SALISBURY, SP4Robert Townsend1952For the architect. Influenced by Frank Lloyd Wright's 'Usonian' houses. Listed.
Little Durnford
Annexe building. The Hermitage, Little Durnford, SALISBURY, SP4 6AHGregory PhillipsBarn-shaped house annexe clad in timber.
Winterslow
Mancett House, Easton Common Hill, Winterslow, SALISBURY, SP5 1QDMichael Manser Associates1976Single storey, rectangular, steel frame house with fibreglass cladding.
AVON
Bath
Upper Lawn, Darlington Place, BATH, BA2 6BXFielden Clegg For the architect, Keith Bradley of Fielden Clegg. Long thin monopitch house reached from a drive at the end of the street.
Woodside House, North Road, BATH, BA2 6HWMolly Taylor1930'sLarge white deco house. For Anthony Greenhill. Renamed 'Kilowatt House'. Molly Taylor became Moly Gerrard of Gerrard Taylor Hind. http://www.kilowatthouse.co.uk/
Bristol
Concrete House, 4 The Ridgeway, Westbury-on-trym, BRISTOL, BS10 7DGConnell, Ward and Lucas1935Listed.TMHT p34; IoE 380703
Flax Bourton
Houses, Post Office Lane, Flax BourtonBob and Tom Organ1973Group of houses.
Long Ashton
House in Providence Lane, Long Ashton, BRISTOL, BS41R Towning Hill and Partners1959Sharp, modern design with flat roof and cantilevered living room but now altered with pitched roofs added. On west side of road overlooking the corner of a field.H&GS p58; 20CJ4:p80.
DORSET
Poole
26, Salterns Way, POOLE, BH14 8JRKL ArchitectsNew white rendered house. 'Sunset Strip' by Seven Developments
Moonraker, 31b The Avenue, Branksome Park, POOLE, BH13 6JKL ArchitectsBold curvy house. One of a series of strong-charactered individual houses by Seven Developments.
12a, Western Avenue, POOLE, BH13 7ALRichard Horden1974Single storey Miesian style house for the architect's parents, Peter and Irene Horden.
16, Western Avenue, POOLE, BH13 7AN'Thunderbird'.Bold curved house by Seven Developments.
'Western House', Western Road, POOLE, BH13Moxey AssociatesLarge white rendered house with swimming pool. Opposite Tower Road West.Telegraph Property 20/01/2007
Daytona, Evening Hill, Branksome Park, POOLESymmetrical white house by Seven Developments.
2 Alington Road, POOLE, BH14 8LZHorden Cherry LeeOn Evening Hill.
DEVON
Barnstable
'Rigg Side', Goodleigh Road, Goodleigh, BARNSTAPLE, EX32Aldington and Craig1971At the east end of Goodleigh near Northleigh. Also called 'Anderton House'for Mr and Mrs Anderton. Listed.IoE 469737; EH p360.
Brixham
Sunpark, 1 Park Avenue, BRIXHAM, TORBAYMelville H. Aubin.1930'sListed.IoE 383705.
Lympstone
Hine House, Lympstone, EXMOUTH, EX8 5EU Simon Conder Associates2006Glassy 1st floor perched on white walls. Along a private road off The Strand, overlooking Exmouth harbour. For Mr and Mrs John Hine.
Dartington
High Cross House, Dartington Hall, Totnes, TQ9 6ED William Lescaze of Howe & Lescaze 1932 For William Burnlee Curry, first headmaster of Dartington Hall School.Open to the Public. Listed.IoE no 101051. MHE p64.TMHT p38.
Warren House, 10 Warren Lane, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6EG William Lescaze with R. Hening 1935 For the dancer Kirt Jooss. Listed No 101055.
Houses, Warren Lane, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6EG William Lescaze with R. Hening 1934-5 3 & 4: a pair of semis. MHE p.47. Listed. IoE no 101052. 5,6,7: a terrace of three. MHE p.48. Listed, IoE no 101053. 8 & 9, listed, IoE 101054;
Boarding Houses, Dartington Hall, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 William Lescaze with R. Hening 1933-5 Blacklers: Listed, IoE no 101056. Chimmels: Listed no 101057. Orchards: Listed. IoE no 101058.
Salcombe
O'Sullivan House, Cliff Road, SALCOMBE, TQ8 8JQStan Bolt Architect2002House with a shallow barrel-vault roof.
Westward Ho!
1-28 Nautilus, Golf Links Road, Westward Ho, BIDEFORD, EX39 1SYGuy Greenfield Architects2004Curved block of twenty-eight flats on the seafront. Roofs shaped like waves.
CORNWALL
Gradna, Plaidy, LOOE, PL13 1LFrestored by Stan BoltWhite deco house for the Wills tobacco family, it was then owned by the Marquis of Bath.
Penzance
Tregannick, Sancreed, Penzance, TR20 8QW Geoffrey Bazeley 1936 White 30's modern house for W. L. Oats.
Trevose
Polventon, Trevose, PADSTOW, PL28 8SLCrowe and Careless1936Cliff-side house just south of Trevose Head lifeboat station. Listed.MHE p73; IoE 397272

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