Houses of the National Trust :outstanding buildings of Britain /Lydia Greeves.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-359559

Description

400 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm, "The National Trust is one of the world's leading conservation organisations and now cares for over 350 historic properties, including over 200 houses. This book covers both great mansions, such as Petworth House and Kedleston Hall, and less grand, but equally interesting buildings, from romantic Godolphin House, rooted in the granite landscape of Cornwall, to the angular concrete and glass of 2 Willow Road, a piece of modernist architecture on the edge of London's Hampstead Heath."--The publisher.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Historic buildings History.
Historic buildings
Historic buildings.
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Originator

Greeves, Lydia.

Contents

Introduction -- Houses and historic buidings -- Further properties -- Maps.

Publication

London : National Trust

Description

400 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
"The National Trust is one of the world's leading conservation organisations and now cares for over 350 historic properties, including over 200 houses. This book covers both great mansions, such as Petworth House and Kedleston Hall, and less grand, but equally interesting buildings, from romantic Godolphin House, rooted in the granite landscape of Cornwall, to the angular concrete and glass of 2 Willow Road, a piece of modernist architecture on the edge of London's Hampstead Heath."--The publisher.

Notes

Gift of Carl R. Nold

ISBN

9781905400669
1905400667

Call Number

Stacks DA660.G745 2008

Other People and Orgs

National Trust (Great Britain)
National Trust

Material Type

Guidebooks.

Places

Great Britain
Great Britain.

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