Pont Street Dutch

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View centred on no. 57, Pont Street

Pont Street Dutch is a term coined by

Stockbroker Tudor") in Lancaster's Pillar to Post, published in 1938, and was subsequently adopted by other architectural writers.[1] Nikolaus Pevsner writes of the style as "tall, sparingly decorated red brick mansions for very wealthy occupants, in the semi-Dutch, semi-Queen-Anne style of Shaw or George & Peto".[2]

References

  1. ^ Lancaster, Osbert (1938). Pillar to Post: the pocket lamp of architecture. London: John Murray. p. 54.
  2. Buildings of England
    . Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. p. 100.