Recent Designs in Domestic Architecture
DUTCH GARDEN AT “WEST HALL,” BYFLEET
DESIGNED BY G. LISTER SUTCLIFFE, ARCHITECT
offered and the special view
obtainable. The hall and
staircase are panelled in
white. All the ground-floor
rooms have rich ceilings in
modelled plaster, and the
floors are of oak in narrow
widths, the doors in maho-
gany. The exterior is in
white plaster, with a trow-
elled and floated face, the
wall tiles in bright red, the
roofs covered with a dark
hand-made tile. The cost
has worked out at tenpence
per foot cube, including all
finishings and decorations.
Though of a more or less
public character as regards
its use, we illustrate here (see
pp. 200 and 203) a cottage
hospital at Harrow-on-the-
Hill, Middlesex, also designed by Mr. Arnold
Mitchell, because, from an architectural point of
view, the building in its general features is of the
domestic type. It is, indeed, almost a matter of
necessity that a building such as this should partake
of this character. There should always be associated
DESIGNED BY G. LISTER SUTCLIFFE, ARCHITECT
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DUTCH GARDEN, “ WEST HALL,” BYFLEET
DUTCH GARDEN AT “WEST HALL,” BYFLEET
DESIGNED BY G. LISTER SUTCLIFFE, ARCHITECT
offered and the special view
obtainable. The hall and
staircase are panelled in
white. All the ground-floor
rooms have rich ceilings in
modelled plaster, and the
floors are of oak in narrow
widths, the doors in maho-
gany. The exterior is in
white plaster, with a trow-
elled and floated face, the
wall tiles in bright red, the
roofs covered with a dark
hand-made tile. The cost
has worked out at tenpence
per foot cube, including all
finishings and decorations.
Though of a more or less
public character as regards
its use, we illustrate here (see
pp. 200 and 203) a cottage
hospital at Harrow-on-the-
Hill, Middlesex, also designed by Mr. Arnold
Mitchell, because, from an architectural point of
view, the building in its general features is of the
domestic type. It is, indeed, almost a matter of
necessity that a building such as this should partake
of this character. There should always be associated
DESIGNED BY G. LISTER SUTCLIFFE, ARCHITECT
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DUTCH GARDEN, “ WEST HALL,” BYFLEET