Landscape & Urban Design Issue 34 2018 | Page 21

patio off the kitchen offering a more intimate and sheltered spot for breakfast overlooking the river. Materials were selected for their ability to perform well in a marine environment: stainless steel, blue-grey York stone paving to harmonize with the local limestone rubble walls and gravel; teak decking and cedar screen fencing. The house stands on reclaimed land that was in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries a shipbuilding yard. Issue 34 2018 Landscape & Urban Design 21