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| Architect | Charles F. A. Voysey |
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| Location | Chorley Wood in Hertfordshire, England | |
| Date | 1899 timeline | |
| Building Type | architect's house | |
| Construction System | stucco | |
| Climate | temperate | |
| Context | rural | |
| Style | English Romantic House | |
| Notes | Romantic massing, including a schoolroom around a central staircase. | |
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Sources on The Orchard
William J.R. Curtis. Modern Architecture since 1890. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1987. Interior photo of stairs and entrance, f4.3, p50. John Julius Norwich, ed. Great Architecture of the World. London: Mitchell Beazley Publishers, 1975. exterior photo, p220-221. Exterior of front of building, p221-222. Reprint edition: Da Capo Press, April 1991. ISBN 0-3068-0436-0. An accessible, inspiring and informative overview of world architecture, with lots of full-color cutaway drawings, and clear explanations. Available at Amazon.com Dennis Sharp. Twentieth Century Architecture: a Visual History. New York: Facts on File, 1990. ISBN 0-8160-2438-3. LC 78-177906. NA680.S517. exterior photo, interior photo, elevation drawing, p17. Available at Amazon.com Duncan Simpson. C.F.A. Voysey: an architect of individuality. London: Lund Humphries, 1979. ISBN 85331-426-8. NA997.V6S56. plan, p87. Kevin Matthews. The Great Buildings Collection on CD-ROM. Artifice, 2001. ISBN 0-9667098-4-5. Available at Amazon.com
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