Selected press about Peter Aldington, Turn End and the gardens.
NLA - 22 May 2020
Architect Gary Collins is the chair of Turn End Trust and a Senior Associate at Hassell Studios in London. Gary takes us on a walking video tour of his home at Middle Turn, produced for New London Architecture.
Country Life - 15 April 2020
Peter and Margaret Aldington were interviewed by writer and garden designer Non Morris for the forthcoming article about Turn End’s garden. The article explores the Aldington’s inspirations for creating the garden.
In her feature Absolute Perfection Non explores how Turn End "shows what can be achieved when designs for garden and house are created in tandem".
The article is illustrated by glorious photographs by Val Corbett, whose work regularly appears in Country Life magazine. Val is also a well known landscape photographer.
The Modernist – March 2020
Turn End Trustee Karen Fitzsimon writes about Turn End in her article “Turn on the Wichert” in Issue 34 of The Modernist magazine. The edition explores rural modern juxtapositions.
Buy a copy and find out more about the Modernist Society here.
Riba Journal - April 2016
"Peter Aldington’s Turn End, celebrated in a new book, should be on every architect’s must-see list. His village in a village encapsulates the architect’s belief that a new building must be a part of its surroundings – preferably with trees"...
Gardens Illustrated
February 2018
Turn End garden in Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, the private garden of architect Peter Aldington, has been given Grade II listed status by Historic England.
Bucks Herald – March 2017
"Turn End House in Haddenham is considered one of the major creations of architect Peter Aldington OBE. The house is one of a cluster of three, all listed at Grade 2*, designed and built by Peter and his wife Margaret between 1964 - 67."...
Thame Out - June 2016
"2016 marks the 50th anniversary of Turn End, the “quintessential architect-designed house of the sixties” (RIBA Journal April 2016) in the heart of Haddenham, designed and built by Haddenham resident and architect Peter Aldington, who has the rare distinction of having had all 9 houses he has designed listed, more than any other living architect in the UK."...
