Spring House (Cambridge)
Appearance
| Spring House | |
|---|---|
![]() Interactive map of Spring House | |
| 52°12′55″N 0°05′26″E / 52.21536°N 0.09059°E | |
| Location | Cambridge |
| History | |
| Built | 1965 |
| Site notes | |
| Architect(s) | Colin St John Wilson, MJ Long |
Architectural style | Modernism |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Designated | 2000 |
| Reference no. | 1380900[1] |
Spring House, also known as Cornford House, is a Grade II listed[1] building in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, designed by architects Colin St John Wilson and MJ Long. The house was commissioned by artist and writer Christopher Cornford and completed in 1965.[2]
The house has been described as a transitional work that anticipated some of the architectural themes later featured in the British Library building in London.[3]
Footnotes
[edit]- 1 2 Historic England. "Spring House (1380900)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
- ↑ "Cornford House, Cambridge – The Twentieth Century Society". c20society.org.uk. Retrieved 2025-08-19.
- ↑ Stonehouse, Roger; St. John Wilson, Colin (2007). Colin St John Wilson: buildings and projects. London: Black Dog Publishing. ISBN 978-1-904772-70-5.
