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Brockhill (formerly Rockhill), Borth

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NPRN306971
Map ReferenceSN69SW
Grid ReferenceSN6081090740
Unitary (Local) AuthorityCeredigion
Old CountyCardiganshire
CommunityBorth
Type Of SiteHOUSE
Period20th Century
Description

Modern style, brick-built, seaside house with cement finish of 2-storeys and basement with flat roof. Built in 1935 to a rectangular plan with semi-circular projection to front, formerly with loggia at first-floor. Covered first-floor balcony now glazed. Architect was Ronald H. Franks and the house was built for client, H. Melen and G. Fisher.


Visited, Geoff Ward,17/10/01.

Updated by Meilyr Powel, RCAHMW. April 2021.

Sources:

Patrick Abercrombie, The Book of the Modern House (1939), pp.xxv, 197
C20 Journal 2 (Gould), p.125
Greg Stevenson, The 1930s Home (2007), p.16; 
http://ukmoho.co.uk/html/building/3259.html