List of Edwin Lutyens buildings
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Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens (1869 – 1944) was a British architect known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of his era. He designed many English country houses and has been referred to as "the greatest British architect"[1] This list of Edwin Lutyens buildings provides brief details of many of his works, in most cases providing links to longer articles about each work.
Name | Image | Location | State/ Country |
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100 King Street | Manchester | England | 1928 | 1935 | A castle-like Art Deco building surrounded on all four sides by roads, and featuring carvings by the local sculptor John Ashton Floyd; built for the Midland Bank.[2] | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Abbey House | Abbey House | Barrow-in-Furness | Cumbria, England | 1910 | 1914 | Guest-house built in the Tudor Revival style, of red ashlar and slate, for Vickers Ltd,[3] | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Baroda House | New Delhi | India | 1921 | 1936 | Residence of the Maharaja of Baroda in Delhi | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
BMA House | Tavistock Square | Central London, England | 1911 | 1925 | Headquarters building originally deisgned for the Theosophical Society with construction taken over by the British Medical Association | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Bois des Moutiers | Varengeville-sur-Mer | Haute-Normandie, France | 1911 | 1930 | Remodelling of an existing 1850s house in the Arts and Crafts style by Lutyens, with gardens laid out by Lutyens and Gertrude Jekyll | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Castle Drogo | Drewsteignton | Devon, England | 1911 | 1930 | English country house borrowing styles of castle-building from the medieval and Tudor periods, along with more minimalist contemporary approaches | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
The Cenotaph | Whitehall | Central London, England | 1919 | 1920 | The site of the British annual National Service of Remembrance. Originally a wood-and-plaster structure designed by Lutyens and erected in 1919, later replaced by a replica in Portland stone and taking the form of a pylon rising in a series of set-backs to an empty tomb (cenotaph) on its summit. The model for cenotaphs around the world. | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Deanery Garden | Deanery Garden | Sonning | Berkshire, England | 1899 | 1901 | Arts and Crafts style house with garden laid out by Lutyens and planted by garden designer Gertrude Jekyll;[4] one of the several commissions from Edward Hudson, founder of Country Life magazine. | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Hannen Columbarium | Wargrave | Berkshire, England | 1905 | 1907 | Columbarium combining Byzantine Revival with Arts and Crafts and with classical architectural lines, in the form of a 12 feet (3.7 m) square building of red-brick, red-tile, glass-tile and stonework.[5][6] Lutyen's earliest mausoleum design, recognised as an embodyment of the point at which he fully incorporated classical architecture in his designs.[7] | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Heathcote | Ilkley | West Yorkshire, England | 1906 | 1908 | Villa representing Lutyens first comprehensive use of the Neoclassical style,[8] and the precursor of later buildings in Edwardian Baroque style and those of New Delhi.[9] Built for John Thomas Hemingway, wool merchant. | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Hestercombe Gardens | West Monkton, Taunton | Somerset, England | 1904 | 1906 | Lutyens and Gertrude Jekyll laid out an Edwardian garden at Hestercombe House between 1904 and 1906 for the Hon E.W.B. Portman,[10] | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Holy Island War Memorial | Lindisfarne | Northumberland, England | 1922 | A grade II* listed First World War memorial in local pink ashlar stone, recognised as part of a "national collection" of Lutyens memorials.[11][12] | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Hyderabad House | New Delhi | India | 1926 | 1928 | Residence of Osman Ali Khan, Nizam VII, an amalgam of the Mughal and European architecture | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Linden Lodge School | Wimbledon | South London, England | 1934 | 1934 | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||
Lindisfarne Castle | Lindisfarne Castle | Lindisfarne | Northumberland, England | 1901 | 19914 | 16th Century castle remodelled as an Arts and Crafts style family home for Edward Hudson | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Little Thakeham | Little Thakeham | Horsham | Sussex, England | 1902 | 1903 | Arts and Crafts style, Grade I listed private house designed for Ernest Blackburn, a pre-school headmaster who inherited a fortune, it is the first in which Lutyens mixed neoclassical architecture into his previously vernacular style.[13][14] | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Marshcourt | Marshcourt | Marsh Court, Stockbridge, Hampshire | Hampshire, England | 1901 | 1905 | Arts and Crafts style in ashlar, with a Tudor exterior employing lines of black flint and red tile.[15][16] Built for Herbert Johnson, a fortunate London Stock Exchange trader. | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Munstead Wood | 100px | Munstead Heath, Busbridge | Surrey, England | 1889 | 1897 | A very early commission for Gertrude Jekyll, an Arts and Crafts style house inspired by local vernacular architecture |
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Orchards | Orchards, Surrey | Bramley, Surrey, Godalming | Surrey, England | 1897 | 1899 | Like Munstead Wood, an Arts and Crafts style house inspired by local vernacular architecture, an early commission for William and Julia Chance. |
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Overstrand Hall | Overstrand Hall | Overstrand | Norfolk, England | 1899 | 1901 | Pevsner describes it as "one of (Lutyens's) most remarkable buildings"[17] employing a range of materials drawing from diverse architectural styles. |
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Rashtrapathi Bhavan | New Delhi | India | 1912 | 1929 | Designed as the Viceroy's House for the Governor-General of India during the British Raj period, and now the official home of the President of India[18] | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
St Mary's Church, Pixham | 100px | Pixham, Dorking | Surrey, England | Chapel of ease to Dorking parish church, having a barrel-vaulted ceiling. Grade II* listed. |
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Thiepval Memorial | Thiepval | Picardy, France | 1928 | 1932 | War memorial to 72,195 missing British and South African men, who died in the Battles of the Somme of the First World War between 1915 and 1918, with no known grave. |
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References
- ↑ "The Memorial to the Missing of the Somme" 2006. Gavin Stamp.
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- ↑ Gradidge, Roderick (1981). Edwin Lutyens: Architect Laureate. London: George Allen and Unwin pp.44
- ↑ Gradidge, Roderick (1981). Edwin Lutyens: Architect Laureate. London: George Allen and Unwin pp.63–68
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- ↑ The Buildings of England: Norfolk 1: Norwich and the North-East, page 633
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