1901 – Gardener`s House, Kings Walden, Hertfordshire
“This is one of a group of buildings which have been erected close to one of the entrance-gates of the mansion known as “The Bury,” the property of Mr. T. F. Harrison. It comprises head gardener’s cottage, gardeners* bothy, with fruitrooms over, and engine, dynamo, and accumulator rooms in yard adjoining. The facings to the external walls are of local red bricks, with Croseley tile roofs. The general contractor is Mr. Wm. Adcock, of Dover, who also built the mansion, &c. The electric-lighting plant is of sufficient capacity to light the mansion, stables, church, &c. The architects were Messrs. Beeston and Burmester, of Lincoln’s Inn-fields, London.”
Published May 22, 2025 | Last Updated July 22, 2025