Building record 1246002000 - Sun House, 5 Highover Drive

Summary

'International Modern Style' house called Sun House, built 1934

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  • Listed Building (II) 1237824: SUN HOUSE (DBC6665)

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Type and Period (1)

  • HOUSE (Built 1934, 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Grade II. Similar to Nos 4, 6 and 8 and the best preserved of the group, complete with its original internal fittings including dining room benches and revolving door-cum-servery between kitchen and dining room (B1).
Account of the design and construction of The Sun Houses with original plans and contemporary photographs (B4).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC19816 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Chiltern District: Parishes of Amersham, Chesham Bois and Coleshill. p61.
  • <4>SBC24794 Unpublished document: Dennis Sharp & Sally Rendel. 2008. Connell, Ward & Lucas: Modern Movement Architects in England 1929-1939. pp140-143.

Location

Grid reference SU 96589 97497 (point)
Civil Parish AMERSHAM, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Dec 20 2016 4:13PM

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