Basic Site Details Name: | HufHaus, 16 West Abercromby Street | Town, district or village: | Helensburgh | City or county: | Dunbartonshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Designed by De'Ath, who was inspired by 'Grand Designs' TV programme, the timber-framed, environmentally friendly house was created in collaboration with German makers and constructed in the grounds of De'Ath's home at 18 West Abercromby Street as a home for himself in his old age. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | House | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 18, West Abercromby Street | | In the garden of the main house at this address |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 2005 or 2006 | c. 2007 | Build/construction | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | Richard Rudolphe Chitham De'Ath | | | 2005 or 2006 | c. 2007 | for himself |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | De'Ath, Richard | designed for himself |
ReferencesPeriodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Scotsman | 19 December 2011 | | | p.42: obituary of Richard De'Ath |
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