Portland Street, Brandon Estate, Bermondsey, Greater London

This terrace of 7 cottages was built in 1903-14. it was designed by Cluttons. It formed part of the Brandon Estate, an example of "homely" working class housing. It was put up by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners under the guidance of Octavia Hill as housing for working people.

Location

Greater London Bermondsey

Period

Edwardian (1902 - 1913)

Tags

worker housing estate house design philanthropy