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Willingdon and Jevington, United Kingdom

The Hoo

Willingdon and Jevington, United Kingdom

The Hoo
Photo: Book author: Weaver, Lawrence, 1876-1930 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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The Hoo is a Neoclassical country house designed by Edwin Lutyens in 1902 for Alexander Wedderburn, a wealthy lawyer, in Willingdon, East Sussex. Regarded as one of Lutyens' finest residential works, the house achieved Grade I listed status. The surrounding gardens, which benefited from the design input of Gertrude Jekyll, are separately listed at Grade II* on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England.

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Type
house, apartment building
Heritage
Grade II* listed park and garden, Grade I listed building
Place
Willingdon and Jevington, United Kingdom

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