Hunstanton School

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New Brutalist building modernist building school building secondary school building

Hunstanton School is a pioneering British secondary school building in Norfolk, celebrated as an early and influential example of New Brutalist architecture designed by Alison and Peter Smithson.

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Hunstanton Secondary Modern School 4
Hunstanton School canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf New Brutalist building ⓘ
modernist building ⓘ
school building ⓘ
secondary school building ⓘ
architect Alison Smithson NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peter Smithson NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalMovement Brutalism NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle New Brutalism NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
designedBy Alison and Peter Smithson NERFINISHED ⓘ
designPeriod early 1950s ⓘ
function secondary education ⓘ
hasFeature clearly articulated service elements ⓘ
open circulation spaces ⓘ
regular structural grid ⓘ
water tower as a visual landmark ⓘ
influenced later Brutalist school designs in Britain ⓘ
influencedBy Miesian modernism ⓘ
modernist architecture ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
Hunstanton NERFINISHED ⓘ
Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialUsed brick ⓘ
glass ⓘ
steel frame ⓘ
notableFor being an early example of New Brutalist architecture ⓘ
exposed structural frame ⓘ
expressed services and circulation ⓘ
use of raw materials and minimal finishes ⓘ
region East of England ⓘ

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Peter Smithson → notableWork → Hunstanton School ⓘ
Peter Smithson → coDesigned → Hunstanton School ⓘ
Alison Smithson → notableWork → Hunstanton School ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hunstanton Secondary Modern School
Alison Smithson → designed → Hunstanton School ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hunstanton Secondary Modern School
Alison and Peter Smithson → notableWork → Hunstanton School ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hunstanton Secondary Modern School
Alison and Peter Smithson → designed → Hunstanton School ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hunstanton Secondary Modern School