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Ferry Cottage, Bishopthorpe

Client/Developer: Tony Loftus
Architect/Designer: Shaw and Jagger Architects
Builder: York Builder

A sustainably designed house, with a compact plan form and highly insulated fabric. It has a clarity of form and detail which modulates dramatic changes of scale. The striking design is expressed particularly in response to setting and views, and lends the house a glamorous filmic quality.

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