The dining room in a 'Swedish' house in Trowley Rise showing a Glow-worm stove in the fireplace

Date:
24 Sep 1947
Location:
Trowley Rise, Abbots Langley, Three Rivers, Hertfordshire
Reference:
P/H00213/005
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

This form of prefab is a timber framed dwelling whose parts were built in Sweden before being assembled on site. Abbots Langley was home to the first Swedish houses in the UK.

Content

This is part of the Volume: PSA01/04/H00213 Swedish House, Abbots Langley, Type A & D; within the Sub Series: PSA01/04/H Housing; within the Series: PSA01/04 Negatives; within the Collection: PSA01 Property Services Agency

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Dining Room, Fireplace, Mid 20th Century Timber Framed House, Mid 20th Century Council House, Mid 20th Century Prefabricated House, Domestic Interior