Historic Jersey buildings
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Property name
Les Champs House
Location
Vieux Mont Cochon, St Helier
Type of property
1920s 'Hollywood' style house
Valuations
No recent transactions
Families associated with the property
The house was one of two identical ones commissioned by Sir Harold Bowden. One was for his sister and this one for his mistress, Doris Cary Houston. She owned the house in the 1930s and '40s but later sold it.
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
A distinctive circa 1920s house of unusual design, which retains its character and integrity. Rural villa in 'Hollywood-style'.
Assymetric composition with long two-storey buildings and three-storey tower, sitting on extensive terraces. Tower has arcade of arched windows on upper level.
