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Upside-down house on Cornwall's cliffs
Location:
A cliff in Cornwall
Architect:
Roderick James Architects LLP
Frame Design:
Carpenter Oak Ltd
Details:
A site to die for - a dramatic cliff-top location in Cornwall with spectacular ocean views!
A large upside down house built on multiple levels. Stone clad block work on ground floor with oak timber frame on first floor which is the main living area.
This design takes full advantage of this beautiful site with its far reaching views: upside down layout, two storey wall glazing, a glazed gable end and deep balconies.

