
What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Edgar Wood architect (1860-1935) Westdene 1894 Recorded plaque organisation: Middleton Civic Association, Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council.
Edgar Wood was a notable British architect known for his Arts and Crafts movement designs, significantly influencing early 20th-century architecture with innovative use of local materials and vernacular styles. Westdene, designed in 1894, exemplifies his unique approach to domestic architecture.
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