'caring wood' country house crowned RIBA house of the year 2017 Country house, English country


Caring Wood, Kent review rebirth of the English country house Art and design The Guardian

At around 1,450 sq m Caring Wood House is a substantial property. It sleeps at least 15, has a large entertaining space and sits in its own 84 acres of Kent countryside. But at this point, the similarities with many other English country houses start to fall away. This 21st-century take on an oast-house complex is no flashy gesture à la.


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1/11 Caring Wood by Macdonald Wright Architects. Three generations live under one roof in this sustainably minded home that breaks from the norm of the picturesque English countryside.


Caring Wood Named House of The Year 2017 in UK

Inspired by the traditional oast houses of Kent, the agricultural buildings for kilning hops, Caring Wood revives local building crafts and traditions including locally sourced handmade peg clay tiles, locally quarried ragstone and coppiced chestnut cladding. The house comprises four towers, with interlinking roofs like markers in the landscape.


Caring Wood in Kent wins UK House of the Year 2017

Caring Wood is a country home for three generations of the same family, incorporating formal, communal and private spaces. Set in 84 acres its brief was to embody the spirit of the English country house and estate in a design which would embrace its context and landscape, while providing a carbon neutral response to climate change..


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Completed in 2017 in Kent, United Kingdom. Images by James Morris, Heiko Prigge. Caring Wood is an extensive country home for three generations of the same family, incorporating formal, communal.


21st century country home Caring Wood by Macdonald Wright Architects wins RIBA House of the Year

Caring Wood. Location: Kent, UK. Year: 2016. Caring Wood is an extensive country home for three generations of the same family, incorporating formal, communal and private spaces. Set in thirty hectares of the Weald of Kent its brief was to embody the spirit of the English country house and estate in a design which would embrace its context and.


Black barn built by Macdonald Wright at Caring Wood country house Barn style house, Modern

Can a house be like a village? Perhaps - if it's Caring Wood, the extraordinary multi-generational family holiday home in Kent. Designed by James Macdonald Wright and Niall Maxwell and long listed for the RIBA House of the Year award, Caring Wood manages to be both one home and four at the same time. At 1443m², this generous country house.


Caring Wood Modern House Exterior London by Macdonald Wright Architects Houzz UK

And so to Caring Wood, a 1,450m² country house near Leeds in Kent, designed by James Macdonald Wright and Niall Maxwell. The house was commissioned by James Macdonald Wright's parents-in-law, who are notable figures in publishing, music and the arts.. Caring Wood has three fundamental purposes: to provide self-contained 100m² wings to.


James Macdonald Wright and Niall Maxwell's Caring Wood Wins 2017 RIBA House of the Year ArchDaily

The shortlist for the RIBA House of the Year 2017 has been announced over four episodes of the Channel 4 programme Grand Designs: House of the Year presented by Kevin McCloud. Caring Wood was.


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Caring Wood is an extensive country home for three generations of the same family, incorporating formal, communal and private spaces. Set in 84 acres, its brief was to embody the spirit of the English country house and estate in a design that would embrace its context and landscape, while providing a carbon-neutral response to climate change.


'caring wood' country house crowned RIBA house of the year 2017 Country house, English country

contemporary clay-clad country house crowned UK's best new residence. designed by james macdonald wright and niall maxwell, a contemporary vision of the english country house has been crowned RIBA.


Carbonneutral Caring Wood wins RIBA award for best new house in the UK

Caring Wood is an extensive country home for three generations of the same family, incorporating formal, communal and private spaces. Set in 84 acres in Kent, its brief was twofold: to embody the spirit of the English country house and estate in a design that would embrace its context and landscape; and to provide a sustainable home for life.


'caring wood' country house crowned RIBA house of the year 2017

Caring Wood, the winner of the 2017 RIBA Grand Designs House of the Year, as visited by presenter Michelle Ogundehin. Architects James MacDonald Wright and N.


Carbonneutral Caring Wood wins RIBA award for best new house in the UK

Caring Wood in Kent , a house seven years in the making and, at 1,450 sqm (not counting a separate estate manager's house), about 13 times an average three-bedroom home, can - large and.


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In Channel 4's four-part series, Grand Designs: House of the Year, architects James MacDonald-Wright and Niall Maxwell were crowned winner's of the RIBA House of the Year 2017 award for their project, Caring Wood. Built over 1450 sqm of Kent countryside, Caring Wood is an extraordinary home.


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James Macdonald Wright and Niall Maxwell 's reimagining of the English country house, "Caring Wood," has been selected as the 2017 RIBA House of the Year, bestowed annually by the Royal.