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Explaining the bookend effect

By: Language: English Series: Architects` Journal ; 208(3) 16 July 1998, 42-44(3)Publication details: 1998Subject(s): Summary: Examines the `bookend effect` in Geogian and Victorian terraces, whereby longitudinal expansion of the terrace thrusts the end-of-terrace properties sideways as a whole, including their flank walls. Discusses four London case studies and, considers remedies. Includes references.

Examines the `bookend effect` in Geogian and Victorian terraces, whereby longitudinal expansion of the terrace thrusts the end-of-terrace properties sideways as a whole, including their flank walls. Discusses four London case studies and, considers remedies. Includes references.