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Little Thakeham, Horsham
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Little Thakeham, Horsham
This photograph shows the entrance front of Little Thakeham, an Arts and Crafts style private country house in the Horsham district of West Sussex, designed by the architect Edwin Landseer Lutyens in 1902. The exterior walls, in vernacular style, are of grey stone, from a nearby quarry. Date: circa 1929
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Architect Arts Crafts Edwin Horsham Landseer Lutyens Nearby Private Quarry Walls 1902 1929 Designed Vernacular
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Little Thakeham: A Beautiful Arts and Crafts Country Retreat in West Sussex, England This photograph showcases the entrance front of Little Thakeham, a private country house nestled in the picturesque Horsham district of West Sussex. Designed by the renowned architect Edwin Landseer Lutyens in 1902, this Arts and Crafts style residence exudes elegance and charm. The exterior walls, crafted in a vernacular style, are made of grey stone sourced from a nearby quarry, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Built in the early 20th century, Little Thakeham is a testament to Lutyens' mastery of the Arts and Crafts movement, which emphasized the importance of traditional craftsmanship, functionality, and the use of local materials. The result is a stunning residence that harmonizes with its environment and resonates with a sense of timeless beauty. The photograph, estimated to date from circa 1929, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the tranquil lifestyle that unfolded within the walls of this enchanting country retreat. Little Thakeham remains a cherished architectural treasure, a reminder of the enduring allure of the Arts and Crafts movement and the power of thoughtful design to create a harmonious connection between buildings and their landscapes.
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