A Pleasant Seat Restored, Aberglasney, Carmarthenshire
"The part-restoration of the 1720 house at Aberglasney and the rediscovery of its unique cloister garden
make for an uplifting story in the grand narrative of Welsh buildings."
– argues Harry Mount
www.countrylife.co.uk Resembling a cluster of old, vernacular buildings, extended over the centuries like many English historic houses, this is a new house, deliberately designed to be at one with its surroundings and to suggest its own 'history'
www.houseandgarden.co.uk Sue Crewe visits the Prince of Wales's Welsh retreat– a former model farm converted with a conscience
www.houseandgarden.co.uk 'A Canova for today' by Gavin Stamp – Alexander Stoddart's superb sculpture in the classical tradition has inspired some fruitful collaborations with contemporary architects
www.apollo-magazine.com/
COUNTRY LIFE – 27 NOVEMBER, 2003
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"A New Classical Hero – Craig Hamilton is one of Britain's leading young exponents of Classicism. Yet the PPG 7 planning clause which could allow some of his outstanding country-house designs to be built is under threat."
– says JOHN MARTIN ROBINSON
www.countrylife.co.uk
"The part-restoration of the 1720 house at Aberglasney and the rediscovery of its unique cloister garden
make for an uplifting story in the grand narrative of Welsh buildings."
– argues Harry Mount
www.countrylife.co.uk Resembling a cluster of old, vernacular buildings, extended over the centuries like many English historic houses, this is a new house, deliberately designed to be at one with its surroundings and to suggest its own 'history'
www.houseandgarden.co.uk Sue Crewe visits the Prince of Wales's Welsh retreat– a former model farm converted with a conscience
www.houseandgarden.co.uk 'A Canova for today' by Gavin Stamp – Alexander Stoddart's superb sculpture in the classical tradition has inspired some fruitful collaborations with contemporary architects
www.apollo-magazine.com/
COUNTRY LIFE – 27 NOVEMBER, 2003
"A New Classical Hero – Craig Hamilton is one of Britain's leading young exponents of Classicism. Yet the PPG 7 planning clause which could allow some of his outstanding country-house designs to be built is under threat."
– says JOHN MARTIN ROBINSON
www.countrylife.co.uk