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Totterdown Fields

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Location
  
Wandsworth, London

Constructed
  
1901 to 1911

Style
  
Cottage Estate

Units
  
1244 houses

Authority
  
London County Council

Area
  
15 ha

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Influenced by
  
Garden city movement, Arts and Crafts movement

Status
  
Protected area (19 September 1978)

Totterdown Fields was the first London County Council cottage estate built between 1901 and 1911 It contained 1244 individual houses built over 38 acres (15 ha). The estate was designated a conservation area, on the 19 September 1978.

Context


It was the first London County Council cottage estate built between 1901 and 1911 containing 1244 individual houses built over 38 acres (15 ha). It was influenced by Ebenezer Howard's Garden city movement and the Arts and Crafts movement. The principal architect was Ernest Stone Collins.

References

Totterdown Fields Wikipedia