Totterdown Fields | |
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Location | Wandsworth, London |
Coordinates | 51°26′13″N 0°09′45″W / 51.4370°N 0.1626°W |
Status | conservation area (19 September 1978) |
Area | 38 acres (15 ha) |
Units | 1244 houses |
Constructed | 1901 to 1911 |
Construction | |
Authority | London County Council |
Style | Cottage Estate |
Influenced by | Garden city movement, Arts and Crafts movement |
Governing Body |
Wandsworth Conservation & Design Group |
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.
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.