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'''1-8 Collingham Gardens''' are eight Grade II* listed houses in Collingham Gardens, [[Earls Court]], London. |
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'''1–8 Collingham Gardens''' are eight Grade II* listed houses in [[Collingham Gardens]] in the [[Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea]], London.<ref name="english-heritage">{{NHLE|num=1358133|desc=|accessdate=26 July 2014}}</ref> The houses were built by the firm of [[Ernest George]] and Peto between 1883 and 1888.<ref name=":4">{{Cite book |title=Survey of London: Volume 42, Kensington Square To Earl's Court |publisher=London County Council |year=1986 |editor-last=Hobhouse |editor-first=Hermione |pages=184–195 |chapter=The work of Ernest George and Peto in Harrington and Collingham Gardens |chapter-url=https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol42/pp184-195 |via=British History Online}}</ref> Architecturally, they are representative of late-Victorian individualism.<ref name=":4" /> |
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No 1 Collingham Gardens is a corner house with three frontages, including one on Bolton Gardens.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |date=12 March 1886 |title=Houses in Collingham Gardens |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FLv_3z45CeQC&q=collingham&pg=PA245 |journal=The British Architect |pages=245–246 |via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> Originally styled "The House of the Seven Gables", ''The British Architect'' noted in 1886 that it was "English in character of composition and detail".<ref name=":0" /> |
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The houses were built by [[Ernest George]] in 1881-84.<ref>http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1358133</ref> |
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No 4 and No 5 Collingham Gardens are Flemish in architectural treatment.<ref name=":4" /> |
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Nos 6, 7, and 8 on the northern end of Collingham Gardens feature tall [[Dutch gable|Dutch gables]],<ref name=":4" /> which have been called "particularly fine specimens".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Partridge |first=Chris |date=6 November 2005 |title=Learning curves: KNOW YOUR DUTCH GABLES: A weekly guide to the language of architecture |work=The Observer |url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A138385011/STND |url-access=subscription |access-date=2022-08-05 |via=[[Gale OneFile]]}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 15:15, 13 July 2023
1–8 Collingham Gardens are eight Grade II* listed houses in Collingham Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London.[1] The houses were built by the firm of Ernest George and Peto between 1883 and 1888.[2] Architecturally, they are representative of late-Victorian individualism.[2]
No 1 Collingham Gardens is a corner house with three frontages, including one on Bolton Gardens.[3] Originally styled "The House of the Seven Gables", The British Architect noted in 1886 that it was "English in character of composition and detail".[3]
No 4 and No 5 Collingham Gardens are Flemish in architectural treatment.[2]
Nos 6, 7, and 8 on the northern end of Collingham Gardens feature tall Dutch gables,[2] which have been called "particularly fine specimens".[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1358133)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
- ^ a b c d Hobhouse, Hermione, ed. (1986). "The work of Ernest George and Peto in Harrington and Collingham Gardens". Survey of London: Volume 42, Kensington Square To Earl's Court. London County Council. pp. 184–195 – via British History Online.
- ^ a b "Houses in Collingham Gardens". The British Architect: 245–246. 12 March 1886 – via Google Books.
- ^ Partridge, Chris (6 November 2005). "Learning curves: KNOW YOUR DUTCH GABLES: A weekly guide to the language of architecture". The Observer. Retrieved 5 August 2022 – via Gale OneFile.
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