The siting of the Oxfordshire Residence is notable not only for the views afforded and the expansiveness of the landscape, but also the richness of the spatial experience which begins before one even enters the property and was the primary inspiration for the design; The relationships of openness and compression, light and shadow evinced by the area surrounding the site and the purity, beauty, and natural resources of this particular location in Oxfordshire are truly compelling.

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Architects: Richard Meier & Partners

Location: Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Architect In Charge: Richard Meier; FAIA, FRIBA

Project Architect: Kevin B. Baker

Project Team: David Bench, Maria E. Cumella, Kevin Hamlett, Bori Kang, Hans Put, Heejoo Shi, Sangmin You
Area: 837.0 m2

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Hufton+Crow

Executive Architect: Berman Guedes Stretton

Executive Principle In Charge: Roger Stretton

Executive Project Architects: Jon Du Croz, Trevor Taw

Landscape Architect: Tom Stuart-Smith Ltd

Mep Engineer: CBG Consultants

Structural Engineer: Price & Myers

General Contractor: Sizebreed Construction

Main House: 837m2

Guest House: 141m2

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From the architect. The siting of the Oxfordshire Residence is notable not only fo...