Bedford Park, London - Wikipedia
WEBBedford Park is a suburban development in Chiswick, London, begun in 1875 under the direction of Jonathan Carr, with many large houses in British Queen Anne Revival style by Norman Shaw and other leading Victorian era architects including Edward William Godwin, Edward John May, Henry Wilson, and Maurice Bingham Adams.
Bedford Park, Bedford - Wikipedia
WEBBedford Park is a large urban park, located in the town of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. The park is the largest urban park within the town, and it is owned and maintained by Bedford Borough Council. It is Grade II listed in Historic England's Register of …
History of the garden suburb — Bedford Park Society
WEBLong considered a prototype for later garden cities and suburbs, Bedford Park in west London is the creation of Jonathan Thomas Carr (1845-1915), a cloth merchant with liberal leanings, family connections in the world of art and a taste for property speculation, which was not always successful.
The Suburb - Bedford Park Society
WEBBuilt between 1875 and 1886 in west London, Bedford Park is one of the most influential housing developments in Britain. It created a model that was emulated not just by the Garden City movement, but suburban developments around the world.
Bedford Park: The History of Bedford Park - Digitised Resources
WEBThe History of Bedford Park. Places > Bedford > Parks. In 1881 the Council acquired 61 acres of land when the medieval St. John's Hospital estate founded by Robert de Parys was wound up by an Act of Parliament.
Bedford Park | Bedford Borough Council
WEBBedford Park is a Grade Two listed English Heritage Victorian park in the north of Bedford. Created in 1888 it is the largest urban park in Bedford and contains a lake, multiple...
Bedford Park, London - Wikiwand
WEBBedford Park is a suburban development in Chiswick, London, begun in 1875 under the direction of Jonathan Carr, with many large houses in British Queen Anne Revival style by Norman Shaw and other leading Victorian era architects including Edward William Godwin, Edward John May, Henry Wilson, and Maurice Bingham Adams.
Architecture and architects — Bedford Park Society
WEBThough now swallowed up by Greater London, Bedford Park still retains its identity, community spirit and the unique character bequeathed by Carr’s inspiration and Shaw’s genius. The architects of Bedford Park
Bedford Park | suburb, Ealing, London, United Kingdom
WEBBedford Park, founded in 1875, was the first English “garden community.” South Acton earned the byname Soapsuds Island because of its many laundries. Read More
Bedford Park - Parks & Gardens UK
WEBBedford Park is a Victorian public park of 26 hectares, opened in 1888. Features include a lake and carriage drive and it was laid out to the designs of Messrs Barron & Son and opened.
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