Bedford Park
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| Bedford Park |
| Designer | Richard Norman Shaw |
| Location | Ealing and Hounslow, Greater London, England, United Kingdom |
| Date | 1875 and onward |
| Building Type | garden suburb. planned town. |
| Climate | temperate |
| Context | suburban |
| Architectural Style | English |
| Street Address | |
| Notes | with E. W. Godwin, E. J. May, Maurice Adams, etc. "The first garden suburb". Tree-lined streets, informal gardens, town center. |
| At Great Buildings | http://www.GreatBuildings.com/buildings/Bedford_Park.html |
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Discussion
The earliest garden suburb, located near Turnham Green in West London.
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References
Claude Mignot. Architecture of the Nineteenth Century in Europe. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1983. NA 957.M5313 1984. ISBN 0-8478-0530-1. LC 83-43266. section, p292. front elevation, p292. side elevation, p292. perspective, p292. ground floor plan, p292. second floor plan, p292. third floor plan, p292.
John Julius Norwich, ed. Great Architecture of the World. London: Mitchell Beazley Publishers, 1975. exterior photo of one of the Houses, p221. An inspiring and informative overview of world architecture, with lots of full-color cutaway drawings, and clear explanations. Available at Amazon.com
External Links
Bedford Park Society "Protecting the amenities of Bedford Park."
