D. BUILDING TYPES

D5. DOMESTIC BUILDINGS

This section has been divided as follows: a. general works, studies relating to specific periods, and studies of larger country houses; b. studies of smaller buildings up to c.1830, including some regional studies of vernacular building (for constructional methods and buildings materials see F); c. smaller buildings, including planned housing, from c.1830 to the present day (for planning see also E)

D5A. GENERAL AND COUNTRY HOUSES

Bibliographies: Studies of individual country houses are published in Country Life (1897–), a separate index is available; see below, Girouard 1971, Newman 1988, Wood 1966, Wrightson, 1977; also B1, B2, B3.

Ackerman, J.S. 1990 The Villa: form and ideology of country houses Addy, S.O. 1933 The Evolution of the English House (rev. and enlarged by J. Summerson, 1975) Airs, M. 1976 The Making of the English Country House 1580–1640 Airs, M. 1978 The Designing of Five East Anglian Country Houses 1505–1637, Architectural History 21, 58–67 Airs, M. 1996 The Tudor and Jacobean Country House: A Building History Airs, M. 1996 The Early Eighteenth Century Great House Airs, M. 1997 The Later Eighteenth Century Great House Airs, M. 2000 The Edwardian Great House (proceedings of Rewley House conference) Airs, M. 2000 The Victorian Great House Airs, M. 2001 The Twentieth Century Great House (proceedings of Rewley House conference) Allibone, J. 1991 Flights of Fancy, Country Life 185 (4 April), 96–99 (water towers) Arnold, D., ed. 1995 The Georgian Villa Aslet, C. 1982 The Last Country Houses Baillie, H.M. 1967 Etiquette and the Planning of the State Apartments in Baroque Palaces, Archaeologia 101, 169–200 Barley, M.W. 1986 Houses and History Barnwell, P.S., and Adams, A.T. 1994 The House Within: Interpreting Medieval Houses Bax, B.A. 1964 The English Parsonage Binney, M. 1980 Forgotten sculpture galleries, Country Life 167 (24 January), 202–4 Binney, M., and Martin, K. 1982 The Country House, to be or not to be (SAVE) Blutman, S. 1967 English Country Houses, 1750–1815, Ph.D. thesis, Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London Bold, J. 1988 Wilton House and English Palladianism Burnett, J. 1978 A Social History of Housing 1815–1970 Cherry, B. 1988 The Devon Country House in the late seventeenth and early eigtheenth centuries, Devon Archaeological Soc. Proceedings 46, 91–135 Christie, C. 2000 The British Country House in the Eighteenth Century Colvin, H.M., and Harris, J., eds. 1970 The Country Seat: studies in the history of the British country house, presented to Sir John Summerson Cooper, N. 1999 Houses of the Gentry, 1480-1680 Cornforth, J. 1992 More Than A Dressing Room, Country Life 186 (16 April), 112–115 (c18) Cornforth, J. 1998 The Country Houses of England Cruickshank, D. 1982 The Georgian house (decorative vocabulary), Architectural Review 175 (March), 42–8 Dixon, P., and Lott, B. 1993 The Courtyard and the Tower, Contexts and Symbols in the Development of late Medieval Great Houses, Journal of the British Archaeological Association 146, 93–101 Durant, D.N. 1996 Life in the Country House: A Historical Dictionary Emery, A. 1970 Dartington Hall Emery, A. 1996 Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales 1300–1500, vol. 1 Northern England Emery, A. 2000 Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales 1300–1500, vol. 2 Central England and Wales Fairclough, O. 1984 The Grand Old Mansion (Aston Hall, Birmingham) Faulkner, P.A. 1970 Some medieval episcopal palaces, Archaeological Journal 118, 130–46 Fowler, Alastair 1994 The Country House Poem: A Cabinet of Seventeenth-Century Estate Poems and Related Items Franklin, J. 1981 The Gentleman’s Country House and its Planning 1835–1914 Franklin, J. 1981 The Victorian country house, The Victorian Countryside, ed. E. Mingay, 399–413 Garner, T., and Stratton, A. 1911 The Domestic Architecture of England during the Tudor Period, 2 vols. Gauldie, E. 1974 Cruel Habitations, a history of working class housing, 1780–1918 Girouard, M. 1971 The Victorian Country House (reprinted with corrections 1973, revised and enlarged 1979) Girouard, M. 1978 Life in the English Country House; a social and architectural history Girouard, M. 1983 Robert Smythson and the Elizabethan Country House Goodhart-Rendel, H.S. 1963 The country house of the nineteenth century, Victorian Architecture, ed. P. Ferriday, 51–70 Gotch, J.A. 1918 The English House from Charles I to George IV: its architecture, decoration and garden design Gradidge, R. 1982 Dream Houses, the Edwardian ideal Harris, J. 1968 Georgian Country Houses Harris, J. 1979 The Artist and the Country House. A history of country house and garden view painting in Britain, 1540–1870 Harris, J. 1985 The Architect and the British Country House 1620–1920 Harris, J. 1986 The Design of the English Country House Harris, J. 1990 Classicism without Jones, Country Life 184 (4 October), 152–5 Henderson, P. 1982 Development and uses of rooftop structures on country houses during Tudor and early Stuart periods, M.A. report, Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London Hill, O., and Cornforth, J. 1966 English Country Houses: Caroline Hodgetts, M. 1989 Secret Hiding Places (priest holes) Holmes, M. 1986 The Country House Described: an index to the country houses of Great Britain and Ireland Howard, M. 1987 The Early Tudor Country House Hussey, C. 1955–8 English Country Houses, 3 vols.: Early Georgian 1955, Mid Georgian 1956, Late Georgian 1958 Jackson-Stops, G., et al 1989 The Fashioning and Functioning of the British Country House, symposium held at the National Gallery of Washington James, T.B. 1990 The Palaces of Medieval England Latham, C. 1903–9 In English Homes: the internal character and furniture and adornments of some of the most notable houses in England historically, 3 vols. (continued as A.H. Tipping, q.v.) Leach, R.H. 1996 The Prospect from Rugman’s Row: the Row House in the late 16th and early 17th century London, Antiquaries Journal 153, 201–42 Lees-Milne, J. 1970 English Country Houses: Baroque Lingard, J. 1981 The Houses of Robert Cecil, First Earl of Salisbury, 1592–1612, M.A. report, Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London Littlejohn, D. 1997 The Fate of the English Country House Lloyd, N.A. 1931, reprinted 1975 History of the English House from Primitive Times to the Victorian Period Maguire, A., with Colvin, H. 1992 A Collection of Seventeenth Century Architectural Plans, Architectural History 35, 140–82 Mandler, P. 1997 The Fall and Rise of the Stately Home Meirion-Jones, G., and Jones, M. 1993 Manorial Domestic Buildings in England and France Montgomery-Massingberd, H. and Sykes, C.S. 2001 English Manor Houses Moore, S. 1983 Irresistible ruins: a soldier’s restorations, Country Life 173 (28 April), 1140–3 (house restorations by Col. F.B. de Sales la Terriere, c.1895–1925) Muthesius, H. 1979 The English House (ed. with an introduction by D. Sharp, trans. by J. Seligman; originally published in German, in 3 vols. 1904–5) Newman, J. 1987 The Jacobean Home, The Jacobean Home, ed. J. Maddison Newman, J. 1988 The Elizabethan and Jacobean great house: a review of recent research, Archaeological Journal 145, 365–73 Pantin, W.A. 1961 Medieval inns, Studies in Building History, ed. E.M. Jope, 166–91 Parkes, J. 1986 The Country House Library, M.A. report, Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London Pearson, S. 1994 The Medieval Houses of Kent Pevsner, N. 1960 The Planning of the Elizabethan Country House (inaugural lecture, Birkbeck College) Quiney, A. 1994 Medieval and Post-Medieval Vernacular Architecture, Building on the Past (150 years of the Royal Archaeological Institute), 228–43 Rait, R.S., ed. 1910, 1911 English Episcopal Palaces: Province of Canterbury; Province of York Riddell, R. 1988 ‘To Introduce the Temple Beauties’: Approaching Palladian Porticoes, New Light on English Palladianism (Georgian Group Symposium), 81–94 Robinson, J.M. 1984 The Latest Country Houses Rykwert, J. 1999 The Palladian Ideal Sambrook, P. 1996 Country House Brewing in England 1500–1600 Sandall, K. 1986 Aisled halls in England and Wales, Vernacular Architecture. 17, 21–35 SAVE 1981 Silent Mansions: more country houses at risk SAVE 1981 Vanishing Houses of England Savidge, A.S. 1964 The Parsonage in England Scofield, J. 1995 Medieval London Houses Small, T., and Woodbridge, C. 1928 Houses of the Wren and Early Georgian Periods Smith, J.T. 1970 Lancashire and Cheshire Country Houses; some problems of architectural and social history, Archaeological Journal 127, 156–81 Smith, J.T. 1992 English Houses 1200–1800: The Hertfordshire Evidence Smith, J.T., Faulkner, P.A., and Emery, A., eds. 1975 Studies in Medieval Domestic Architecture, Royal Archaeological Institute Monograph Stamp, G., and Goulancourt, A. 1986 The English House 1860–1914 Summerson, J. 1959 The classical country house in eighteenth-century England, Royal Society of Arts Journal 107 (July), 539–57 Summerson, J. 1969 The influence of Palladio on house architecture during the Elizabethan period, Bollettino del Centro Internazionale di Studii Archittetura Andrea Pallad Swanton, M.J. 1975 Studies in medieval domestic architecture Sykes, C.S. 1985 Private Palaces Tait, A.A. 1986 Post-modernism in the 1650s, Inigo Jones and the Spread of Classicism (Georgian Group Symposium), 23–35 Thurley, S. 1993 The Royal Palaces of Tudor England: Architecture and Court Life 1460–1547 Tipping, A.H. 1927–31 English Homes, periods 1–6, 10 vols. Turner, T.H., and Parker, J.H. 1851–9 Some Account of Domestic Architecture in England, 3 vols. Venables, E. 1896 Episcopal Palaces of England Victoria and Albert Museum 1974 The Destruction of the Country House (exhibition catalogue) Weaver, L., and Phillips, R. 1922–5, reprinted 1983 Small Country Houses of Today, 3 vols. Williams, N. 1971 Royal Homes of Great Britain from Medieval to Modern Times Wilson, R., and Mackley, A. 2000 Creating Paradise: the building of the English Country House 1660-1800 Wood, M.E. 1966 The English Medieval House Wood, M.E. 1935, rev. edn 1974 Norman Domestic Architecture Wood, M.E. 1950 Thirteenth-century domestic architecture in England, Archaeological Journal 105, supplement Worsley, G. 1990 Impractical but Proper, Country Life 184 (22 November), 54–57 (kitchens in c17 and c18 country houses) Worsley, G. 2002 England’s Lost Houses: From the Archives of Country Life Wrightson, P. 1977 The Small English House: a catalogue of books (B. Weinreb, Architectural Books Ltd)

D5B. SMALLER DOMESTIC BUILDINGS UP TO 1830

Bibliographies: see below, Brunskill 1987, Hall 1972, Pattison, Pattison and Alcock 1992. Periodicals: Vernacular Architecture; see also B1, B2. Alcock, N.W., et al. 1989 Recording Timber-Framed Buildings: an illustrated glossary Alcock, N.W., and Hall, L. 1996 Fixtures and Fittings in Dated Houses Amery, C. 1974 Period Houses and Their Details (measured drawings and photographs first published in 1927) Baggs, A.P. 1972 Pattern books and vernacular architecture before 1790, Vernacular Architecture. 3, 22–3 Barley, M.W. 1961, reprinted 1987 The English Farmhouse and Cottage Barley, M.W. 1970 Estate villages before 1800, Vernacular Architecture. 1, 14–15 Barley, M.W. 2nd edn 1971 The House and Home, 900 years of house planning and furniture Barley, M.W. 1979 The double-pile house, Archaeological Journal 136, 253–64 Barley, M.W. 1991 The use of upper floors in rural houses, Vernacular Architecture. 22, 20–3 Briggs, M.S. 1953 The English Farmhouse Brunskill, R.W. 3rd expanded edn 1987 Illustrated Handbook of Vernacular Architecture Brunskill, R.W. 1974 Vernacular Architecture of the Lake Counties: a field handbook Brunskill, R.W. 1978 Distribution of building materials and some plan types in the domestic vernacular architecture of England and Wales, Transactions of the Anicent Monuments Society. 23, 41–65 Brunskill, R.W. 1981, rev. edn 1992 Traditional Buildings of Britain: an introduction to vernacular architecture Brunskill, R.W. 1985 Houses Brunskill, R.W. 1997 Houses and Cottages of Britain – origins and development of traditional buildings Carson, C. 1976 Segregation in vernacular buildings, Vernacular Architecture. 7, 24–9 Cave, L.F. 1981 The Smaller English house: its history and development Chapman, S.D. 1971 The History of Working Class Housing, a symposium Darley, G. 1983 Built in Britain Dixon, P. 1979 Tower houses, pele houses and border society, Archaeological Journal 136, 240–52 Dyer, C. 1986 English peasant buildings in the later middle ages, Medieval Archaeology 30, 19–45 Eden, P. 1968 Smaller post-medieval houses in Eastern England, East Anglian Studies, ed. L.M. Munby Eden, P. 1969 Small Houses in England 1520–1820, towards a classification, Historical Association pamphlet 75 Faulkner, P.A. 1966 Medieval undercrofts and town houses, Archaeological Journal 123, 120V. Hall, L.J. 1982 The Rural Houses of North Avon and South Gloucestershire 1400–1720 Hall, R. de Z. 1972 A bibliography of vernacular architecture Harrison, B., and Hutton, B. 1983 Vernacular Houses in North Yorkshire and North Cleveland Hoskins, W.G. 1953 The rebuilding of rural England 1570–1640, Past and Present 4, 44–59 (reprinted in W.G. Hoskins, Provincial England, essays in social and economic history, 1963, 131–48) James, S., Marshall, A., and Millett, M. 1984 An early medieval building tradition, Archaeological Journal 141, 182–215 Jones, M.U. 1979 Saxon sunken huts: problems of interpretation, Archaeological Journal 136, 53–9 Loudon, J.C. 1846, reprinted 2000 An Encyclopaedia of Cottage, Farm and Villa Architecture Machin, R. 1977 ‘The Great Rebuilding’, a reassessment, Past and Present 77, 33–56 Machin, R. 1994 Rural Housing, An Historical Approach Martin, D. and B. 1977 Historic Buildings in Eastern Sussex, 3 vols. Mason, R.T. 1963 Framed Buildings in England Mason, R.T. 1964 Framed Buildings of the Weald Mercer, E. 1975 English Vernacular Houses: a study of traditional farmhouses and cottages (R.C.H.M.E.) Pantin, W.A. 1959 Chantry priests’ houses and other medieval lodgings, Medieval Archaeology 3, 216– 58 Pantin, W.A. 1962–3 Medieval town house plans, Medieval Archaeology 6–7, 202–39 Pattison, I.R. and D.S., and Alcock, N.W., eds. 1992 A Bibliography of Vernacular Architecture, III 1977–1989 (Vernacular Architecture Group) Pugh, K. 1983 Estate Villages: who cares (SAVE) Quiney, A. 1984 The lobby-entry house: its origins and distribution, Architectural History 27, 456–66 Quiney, A. 1986 The House and Home Quiney, A. 1990 The Traditional Buildings of England Rahtz, P. 1976 Buildings and rural settlement, The Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England, ed. D.M. Wilson, 49–98 Rahtz, P. 1976 A gazetteer of Anglo-Saxon domestic settlement sites, The Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England, ed. D.M. Wilson, 405–52 Ramm, H.G., McDowall, R.W., and Mercer, E. 1970 Shielings and Bastles Ramsey, S.C. 1919 Small Houses of the Late Georgian Period: 1 Exteriors, 2 Interiors (republished in one vol. as Small Georgian Houses and their Details, 1972) R.C.H.M.E. 1981 Early Industrial Housing: the Trinity area of Frome R.C.H.M.E. 1985 Rural Houses of the Lancashire Pennines 1560–1760 R.C.H.M.E. 1986 Rural Houses of West Yorkshire 1400–1830 R.C.H.M.E. 1986 Workers’ Housing in West Yorkshire 1750–1920 R.C.H.M.E. 1987 Houses of the North York Moors R.C.H.M.E. 1989 Houses of the NorthYork Moors, a selective inventory Richardson, A.E., and Eberlin, H.D. 1925 The Smaller English House of the Later Renaissance, 1680–1830 Ryder, P. 1980 Vernacular buildings in south Yorkshire, Archaeological Journal 137, 377–85 Sayer, K. 2000 Country Cottages: a Cultural History Smith, J.T. 1970 The evolution of the English peasant house to the late seventeenth century, Journal of the British Archaeological Association third series 33, 122–47 Smith, J.T. 1985 Short-lived and mobile houses in late seventeenth century England, Vernacular Architecture. 16, 33V. Smith, J.T. 1992 English Houses 1200–1800: The Hertfordshire Evidence Smith, P. 1963 The long-house and the laithe-house: a study of the house and byre homestead, Culture and Environment, eds. Foster, I.Ll., and Alcock, N.W., 415–38 Smith, P. 1980 The architectural personality of the British Isles, Archaeol.Cambrensis 129, 1–36 Steer, F.W. 1957–8 Smaller houses and their furnishings in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Journal of the British Archaeological Association third series 20–21, 140–59 Swain, E.R. 1968 Divided and galleried hall-houses, Medieval Archaeology 12, 127–45 Temple, N. 1988 In Search of the Cottage Picturesque: Some Origins and Destinations, The Georgian Group Journal, 72–80 Thompson, M. 1995 The Medieval Hall: The Basis of Secular Domestic Life, 600–1600 AD Thompson, M. 1998 Medieval Bishops’ Houses in England and Wales Wood-Jones, R.B. 1963 Traditional Domestic Architecture in the Banbury Region Wrathmell, S. 1984 The vernacular threshold of northern peasant houses, Vernacular Architecture 15, 29–33

D5C. SMALLER HOUSES AND FLATS AFTER 1830

Bibliographies: see below Gould 1977.

Abbot, D., and Politt, K. 1980 Hill Housing, a comparative study Barr, A.W.C. 1958 Public Authority Housing Barrett, H., and Phillips, T. 1987 Suburban Style: the British home 1840–1960 Barron, P.A. 1929 The House Desirable (Little Palaces exhibition) Bilsby, L. 1981 A lifetime’s devotion, R.I.B.A.Journal. 88 (November), 51–3 Burnett, J. 1978 A Social History of Housing Campbell, L. 1996 Patrons of the Modern House, Journal of the Twentieth Century Society, 2, 41–50 Chapman, S.D. 1971 The History of Working Class Housing, a symposium Chapman, S.D. 1975 A History of Middle Class Housing Chatterton, F. 1934 Small Houses and Bungalows Cooney, E.W. 1985 Innovation in the post war British Building Industry: a historical view, Construction History 1, 52–9 Crawford, D., ed. 1975 A Decade of British Housing 1963–73 Daunton, M.J. 1983 House and Home in the Victorian City: working class housing 1850–1914 Davey, P. 1980 Perimeter planning and its evolution, Architectural Review 167, 206–9 Edwards, A.M. 1981 The Design of Suburbia Forty, A., and Moss, H. 1980 The success of pseudo-vernacular, Architectural Review 167, 73–8 Games, S. 1980 Vernacular: the English disease?, R.I.B.A.Journal. 87 (February), 36–9 Gauldie, E. 1974 Cruel Habitations, a history of working-class housing 1780–1918 Glendinning, M., and Muthesius, S. 1994 Tower Block: Modern Public Housing in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Goodhart-Rendel, H.S. 1963 The Victorian home, Victorian Architecture, ed. P. Ferriday, 71–83 Gould, J. 1977 Modern Houses in Britain 1919–39 Gould, J. 1996 Gazetteer of Modern Houses in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, Twentieth Century Architecture, II: the Journal of the Twentieth Century Society 2, 112–26 Hitchmough, W. 2000 The Arts and Crafts Home Jackson, N. 1996 The Modern Steel House Jenkins, C. 1987 Housing North: the character of recent housing in the north of England Jeremiah, D. 2000 Architecture and Design for the Family in Britain 1900-1970 King, A.D. 1984 The Bungalow, the production of a global culture Kronenburg, R. 1995 Houses in Motion: The Genesis, History and Development of the Portable Building Levitt, D. 1982 Housing update, standards past, present and future, Architects’ Journal 176 (17 November), 77 Long, H. 1993 The Edwardian House Muthesius, S. 1982 The English Terraced House Newton, E. 1890 Book of Houses Penn, C. 1954 The House of To-day: A Practical Guide Phillips, R. 1936 Houses for Moderate Means Pople, N. 2003 Small Houses Powell, K., and Dawe, N. 2001 The Modern House Today R.C.H.M.E. see D5b. Rodger, W. 1984 Bricks, bye-laws and back-to-backs: housing history and Victorian capitalism, Journal of Hist.Geogr. 10, 291–8 Shaw, F. 1985 The Houses and Homeless of Postwar Britain Sommer, R.L. 1999 The Victorian House Stevenson, G. 2000 The 1930s Home Sutcliffe, A., ed. 1974 Multi-storey Living: the British working class experience Swenarton, M. 1981 Homes Fit for Heroes Tarn, J.N. 1966 The Peabody donation fund, Victorian Studies 10 (September), 7–38 Tarn, J.N. 1971 Working Class Housing in Nineteenth Century Britain, Architectural Association Paper 7 Tarn, J.N. 1973 Five Per Cent Philanthropy: an account of housing in urban areas, 1840–1914 Tinniswood, A. 2002 The Art Deco House: Avant Garde Houses of 1920s-1930s Thompson, W. 1903 The Housing Handbook Trowell, F. 1984 Terraced houses: who designed them?, R.I.B.A.Journal. 91 (May), 159–62 Twentieth Century Society 1996 The Modern House Revisited, Twentieth Century Architecture 2, Journal of the Twentieth Century Society Twentieth Century Society 1996 Post-War Houses, Twentieth Century Architecture 4, Journal of the Twentieth Century Society Vale, B. 1995 Prefabs: a history of the UK Temporary Housing Programme Weston, R. 2002 The House in the Twentieth Century Whiting, P. 1966 New Single-storey Houses Wright, M., ed. 1937 Small Houses, £500–£2500 Yorke, F.R.S. 1934, 8th edn 1957 The Modern House Yorke, F.R.S. 1937, 3rd edn 1948 The Modern House in England Yorke, F.R.S., and Gibberd, F. 1937, 3rd edn 1950 The Modern Flat