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'''Torilla ''' is a [[Grade II* listed]] house in [[Wilkin's Green Lane]] in [[Hatfield, Hertfordshire|Hatfield]], England. It was designed in 1934–35 by [[F. R. S. Yorke]] in the [[Modernist architect|modernist]] style and has influences from [[Le Corbusier]]'s [[Villa La Roche|Maison La Roche]].<ref name=NHL>{{National Heritage List for England|num=1348145|desc=Torilla|access-date=31 December 2018}}</ref> This was the first building designed by Yorke.
'''Torilla ''' is a [[Grade II* listed]] house in Wilkin's Green Lane in [[Hatfield, Hertfordshire|Hatfield]], England. It was designed in 1934–35 by [[F. R. S. Yorke]] in the [[Modernist architect|modernist]] style and has influences from [[Le Corbusier]]'s [[Villa La Roche|Maison La Roche]].<ref name=NHL>{{National Heritage List for England|num=1348145|desc=Torilla|access-date=31 December 2018}}</ref> This was the first building designed by Yorke.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com.tw/books?id=hZBMAAAAYAAJ&q=%22Torilla%22+house&dq=%22Torilla%22+house&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi1rtHH4I7uAhXlxIsBHcbPAjsQ6AEwAXoECAIQAg|title=Architecture Today|date=2004|publisher=Architecture Today|language=en}}</ref>


== Conservation ==
== Conservation ==

Revision as of 11:36, 9 January 2021

Torilla is a Grade II* listed house in Wilkin's Green Lane in Hatfield, England. It was designed in 1934–35 by F. R. S. Yorke in the modernist style and has influences from Le Corbusier's Maison La Roche.[1] This was the first building designed by Yorke.[2]

Conservation

The building is reported to have become derelict and under threat of demolition when listed in the 1990s.[3]

References

  1. ^ Historic England. "Torilla (1348145)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. ^ Architecture Today. Architecture Today. 2004.
  3. ^ "House caught in the heritage trap". 1995.

Further reading

  • Architectural Review, September 1935, pp. 97–99.
  • Gould, Jeremy. Modern Houses in Britain 1919-39. pp. 19–20.

51°45′22″N 0°15′12″W / 51.75607°N 0.25340°W / 51.75607; -0.25340