England's Suburbs 1820-2020

by Joanna Smith and Matthew Whitfield

This new architectural history provides new interpretations and insights about England's suburbs over the last two centuries as well as a rich synthesis of existing knowledge. The book covers a period of unparalleled urban growth and discusses the varied character of the resulting buildings and landscapes, set out in seven thematic chapters. All kinds of suburbs are considered, examined at all scales from entire developments to individual buildings,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1836244355
• ISBN13: 9781836244356
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Historic England
• Length: 352 Pages