The Glass Fold — the finished house
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The Glass Fold

WYE VALLEY · 2024 · GLAZED EXTENSION

THE STORY
WYE VALLEY

Twelve tonnes of glass folded around a courtyard the planners said could not be lit. It is lit until midnight, most nights, and the planners have been to dinner.

BUILT WITH — CAST GLASS, STEEL, BRASS

SEE THE MATERIALS
The Glass Fold — the drawing
BUILT
A-104 · DRAWN, THEN BUILT — RUN YOUR HAND ACROSS THE SHEET
THE FIGURES
420 M²SITE AREA
14 MONTHSBUILD TIME
SUMMER 2024COMPLETED
5CREW ON SITE
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Every house is holding its breath. We build the exhale.

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A-000 · TITLE SHEET — ISSUED 2026

STUDIO

Ashlar Atelier
14 Quarry Bench, Kingsholt
Gloucestershire GL1 4TN

REVISION HISTORY

2011 A FOUNDED. ONE BENCH, TWO PEOPLE.2016 D THE YARD AT KINGSHOLT.2019 H RAVEN HOWE COMPLETES.2024 M THE GLASS FOLD.2026 N THIS SHEET ISSUED.

DRAWN / CHECKED

DRAWN MH · CHECKED RA · APPROVED EM

SCALE

1:1 — ALWAYS, IN THE END

STATUS

WE TAKE THREE PROJECTS A YEAR · ONE PLACE REMAINS OPEN FOR 2027

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