page_title: Goddards
hierarchical_section_title: Goddards
caption_attribution_description: English: Identifier: lutyenshousesga00weav (find matches) Title: Lutyens houses and gardens Year: 1921 (1920s) Authors: Weaver, Lawrence, 1876-1930 Subjects: Lutyens, Edwin Landseer, Sir, 1869-1944 Architecture, Domestic Gardens Publisher: London, Offices of "Country life", ltd. (etc.) New York, C. Scribner's Sons Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: 25.—Orchards: A Garden Archway. Text Appearing After Image: 43 44 Lutyens Houses and Gardens of Rest to which ladies of small means might repair forholiday. It was also used for invalid soldiers after theSouth African war, and has since been altered somewhatas a private house. Fig. 29 shows the entrance front of thehouse as first built. The plan (Fig. 26) shows the additional Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
context_page_description: Goddards is a large country house in Abinger Common, Surrey, England.
  The house was designed by Edwin Lutyens in 1898–1900 and later enlarged. It was built "as a Home of Rest to which ladies of small means might repair for holiday" for shipping magnate Frederick Mirrielees. In 1910 Lutyens extended the building and adapted it as a private residence for Mrs D Mirrielees.
  It has an integrated skittle alley and the gardens were designed by Gertrude Jekyll.
  In 1991 Bill Hall bequeathed Goddards to the Lutyens Trust in memory of his architect son, Lee Hall, who died in 1988. The property is now leased by the Landmark Trust and is available for holiday lets. It is a Grade II* listed building. It is the headquarters of the Lutyens Trust. Tours are available by prior arrangement.
context_section_description: Goddards is a large country house in Abinger Common, Surrey, England.
  The house was designed by Edwin Lutyens in 1898–1900 and later enlarged. It was built "as a Home of Rest to which ladies of small means might repair for holiday" for shipping magnate Frederick Mirrielees. In 1910 Lutyens extended the building and adapted it as a private residence for Mrs D Mirrielees.
  It has an integrated skittle alley and the gardens were designed by Gertrude Jekyll.
  In 1991 Bill Hall bequeathed Goddards to the Lutyens Trust in memory of his architect son, Lee Hall, who died in 1988. The property is now leased by the Landmark Trust and is available for holiday lets. It is a Grade II* listed building. It is the headquarters of the Lutyens Trust. Tours are available by prior arrangement.
caption: Ground floor and first floor plans, after the wings were extended in 1910
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