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Bust of Sir Edwin Lutyens by Denis Alva Parsons. This list of works by Edwin Lutyens provides brief details of some of the houses, gardens, public buildings and memorials designed by Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens (1869–1944). Lutyens was a British architect known for imaginatively adapting traditional architectural styles to the requirements of ...
Homewood is an Arts and Crafts style country house in Knebworth, Hertfordshire, England. Designed and built by architect Edwin Lutyens around 1900–3, using a mixture of vernacular and Neo-Georgian architecture, it is a Grade II* listed building. [1]
Marshcourt, also spelled Marsh Court, is an Arts and Crafts style country house in Marsh Court, near Stockbridge, Hampshire, England. It is constructed from quarried chalk . Designed and built by architect Edwin Lutyens between 1901 and 1905, it is a Grade I listed building . [ 1 ]
Tigbourne Court is an Arts and Crafts style country house in Wormley, Surrey, England, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Witley.It was designed by architect Edwin Lutyens, using a mixture of 17th-century style vernacular architecture and classical elements, and has been called "probably his best" building, for its architectural geometry, wit and texture. [1]
The house and grounds fell into decline before World War II. In 1961 [4] Great Maytham Hall was purchased and restored by the Mutual Households Association, later the Country Houses Association, a charity dedicated to saving and preserving historic stately home buildings by repurposing them from single household use. The house was converted ...
The estate descended in the Roundell family until Richard Roundell sold it, with 2,300 hectares (5,700 acres) of estate, to Lancashire mill-owner Sir Amos Nelson in 1923. Gledstone Hall. The existing building was designed for Sir Amos Nelson by Edwin Lutyens and built between 1925 and 1927. [7] The previous house was demolished in 1928.
By 1910 Edwin Lutyens had established himself as one of England's leading architects of country houses. In his study of English domestic buildings, Das englische Haus , published in 1904, Hermann Muthesius had written of him, "He is a young man who has come increasingly to the forefront of domestic architects and who may soon become the ...
Lutyens Abroad: the Work of Sir Edwin Lutyens Outside the British Isles. London: British School at Rome. ISBN 0-904152-37-5. Petter, Hugh (1992). Lutyens in Italy: The Building of the British School at Rome. London: British School at Rome. ISBN 0-904152-21-9. Skelton, Tim; Gliddon, Gerald (2008). Lutyens and the Great War. London: Frances Lincoln.