NOTES: The foundation stone was laid in 1577. The house is mainly Tudor with some alterations and later restoration in the 20th century. The stables and laundry wing were built by the Sir Cecil Bisshop (1700-1778) the sixth Baronet.
NOTES: The foundation stone was laid in 1577. The house is mainly Tudor with some alterations and later restoration in the 20th century. he stables and laundry wing were built by the Sir Cecil Bisshop (1700-1778) the sixth Baronet.
NOTES: This is a housing development to the south of the city, designed by Walter Gropius with assistance from Otto Haesler. It was the result of a competition in which Gropius was awarded first prize and Haesler second. Gropius co-ordinated the entire project with its different units, providing a total if 228 dwellings (out of the 750 planned). Gropius designed a five-storey block, a four-storey block and a row of terraced houses. The remaining blocks and service buildings are the work of Haesler, Riphahn, Grod, Roeckle, Lochstampfer, Rossler, Merz and Fischer.
NOTES: The main house at Rousdon was by George for Sir Henry William Peek and built 1874-1883, but he also designed the stables and lodges (1873), farm buildings (1874) and schools (1876) for the estate.