Reg.Nr. 85-DEN/03

Gable House Storegade 14, Tonder

The Gable-House exists since 1872. The house is now an exemplary model for 300 years building tradition, and at the same time it gives a clear illustration of the type of Gable-house, with it`s characteristic plan disposition of the ground floor. The restoration has included both ...
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Project details

Title:Gable House Storegade 14, Tonder
Entr. year: 1985
Result:Diploma
Country: Denmark
Town: Tonder
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: residential building
Former use:Dwelling house
Actual use:Dwelling house
Built: 17th century
Architect / Proj.leader: Eric Einar Holm, Architect (Roslev - DK)
The Jury's citation: "For the sensitive preservation of a 17th century gable house enshrining 300 years of building tradition"
GPS:54°56'7.8"N 8°52'11.7"E

Description:
The Gable-House exists since 1872. The house is now an exemplary model for 300 years building tradition, and at the same time it gives a clear illustration of the type of Gable-house, with it`s characteristic plan disposition of the ground floor. The restoration has included both a securing of the outside of the building and a rehabilitation of the construction as well as the interior arrangements and its decorations.