Baillie Scott & Beresford 1919 - 1941

Baillie Scott & Beresford was an architectural partnership formed in London, England in 1919 by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott (1865-1945) and Arthur Edgar Beresford (1881-1952).

The firm office was located at 12 South Square, Gray's Inn, London. In 1941 the office was destroyed by bombing and the firm's records were lost.  Shortly after Baillie Scott & Beresford closed.

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Works

During the years 1919-39 Baillie Scott & Beresford designed some 130 buildings, most of which were constructed. These included The Tudors, 19 South Park Crescent, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire (1919-20); 'Buckleberry Grange' at Buckleberry Common, near Reading in Berkshire (1919-20);  North Point and Wytch House, Old Mill Lane, Bray, Berkshire (1920); 29 Storey's Way, Cambridge (1922); Three Elms, 142 Kippington Road, Sevenoaks, Kent for D.L. Wallis (1923); Casa Patis, 20 Yorrick Road, Mersea, Essex (1923); Blue Bonnets, 138 Kippington Road, Sevenoaks, Kent (1924); Beresford Court, Westerham Road, Limpsfield, Surrey (1924); The Gate House, Ballards Lane, Limpsfield, Surrey (1924); Cory Lodge in the University Botanical Gardens in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (1924); New Hall at Bembridge School in Bembridge School, Isle of Wight (1924-27); Hadleigh in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, for Professor Sir Frank Engledon (1926); Ashwood, Ashwood Road, Woking, Surrey (1929); Wickhurst, King's Avenue, Sandwich Bay, Sandwich, Kent (c.1929); 'Casey Barn' in Esher, Surrey for Messrs G.E. Wallis (1931-32); Stonerwood Park, Steep, Hampshire (c.1932); Wychden, Wildernesse Avenue, Seal, Kent (1932); 64 Meadway, London (1929-30); and 'Clobb Copse'in Beaulieu, Hampshire, for John Ehrmann (1936-38); 50 Oakhill Road, Sevenoaks, Kent (1937); Bennington, Rectory Lane, Saltwood, Hythe, Kent (1920s); Raspit Hill, Stone Street Road, Ightham, Kent (1920s); Oak End, High Street, Sevenoaks, Kent (1920s); 19 Ashley Drive, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey (1930s)

Bibliography

Baillie Scott, M. H. and Beresford A. Edgar. Houses and Gardens. London: Architecture Illustrated, 1933

Kornwolf, James D. M.H. Baillie Scott and the Arts and Crafts movement: pioneers of modern design. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins Press, 1972

Macdonald-Smith, Ian.  Arts and crafts master: the houses and gardens of M.H. Baillie Scott. New York, NY: Rizzoli, 2010

Slater, Gregory John. Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott: an architectural history. London: Amurlee, 1995

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