Description

BARNET
TQ2688 LYTTON CLOSE
31-0/27/10189 (West side)
Hampstead Garden Suburb
Nos.2-8 (Even)
And attached railings

GV II

Houses. 1935, to the designs of G. G. Winbourne. Brick with painted render. Flat roofs. Crittall windows. Two storeys with roof-top structures and glazed stair tower. Three-window range to each. International Modern style. Elevation of each identical: recessed entrance range with balconies to first floor and roof terrace; curved quadrants to projecting side ranges; metal strip windows to curves and first-floor French doors. Doors of original design to Nos. 2 and 8, with metal grille formed of French curves. Camber-arched 'twitten'
passage to the centre line, similar to those found on early C20 blocks by Parker and Unwin in the artisans' quarter of the original Suburb. Nos. 1-13 (odd) and 2-18 (even) form an excellent and noteworthy group of Modern movement houses which have retained their original features and integrity.

Listing NGR: TQ2650588545

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27082683

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)