Fayland House is a house in Buckinghamshire, England, in the Chiltern Hills between the villages of Skirmett and Hambleden. It was designed by David Chipperfield Architects.[1] Fayland House is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.[2]
Fayland House | |
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General information | |
Type | Residential |
Location | Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom |
Completed | 2013 |
Technical details | |
Floor area | 10,000 sq. ft |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | David Chipperfield |
Architecture firm | David Chipperfield Architects |
Structural engineer | Alan Baxter Associates |
Appearance
editFayland House is a single storey, 888 square metre house built to resemble an earthwork.[3]
History
editFayland House was designed by David Chipperfield Architects for Mike and Maria Spink.[1] The house was completed in 2013.[3] It was awarded first prize in Architectural Review's AR House Awards in 2015.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b Woodman, Ellis (23 June 2015). "Fayland House in Buckinghamshire, UK by David Chipperfield Architects". Architectural Review. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ^ Ash, Robin (17 July 2015). "Welcome to the best house in the world". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ^ a b Frearson, Amy (8 July 2015). "House by David Chipperfield designed as "large earthwork"". Dezeen. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ^ Rosenfield, Karissa (23 June 2015). "David Chipperfield's "Radical" English Country House Considered "World's Best"". ArchDaily. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
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