Curtis House, Rickmansworth

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The Curtis House, Rickmansworth was the first solar house constructed in the United Kingdom. [1] [2] [3] The house, in Rickmansworth, England, was built in 1956 by British architect Edward Curtis, for his own occupation. [1] [2] [4]

References

  1. 1 2 McVEIGH, J. C. (1 January 1983). "Passive Heating and Cooling" . Sun Power (Second Edition). Pergamon: 113–131. doi:10.1016/B978-0-08-026147-8.50011-3. ISBN   9780080261478.
  2. 1 2 "Solar House - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics". www.sciencedirect.com.
  3. Park, June. Houses and Bungalows , p. 165, at Google Books
  4. Curtis, Edward J. W.; Miller, Allan S. (1959). "Solar Experimental House". Ekistics. 7 (42): 300–308. ISSN   0013-2942. JSTOR   43622662.

"Dream House" - British Pathe film on YouTube showing the house