2 Willow Road (London)

When I think of the National Trust I think of 18th and 19th century grand country houses with tea rooms, shops full of jams and volunteers in Laura Ashley. However its portfolio of properties is far wider than that ranging from Roman bathes to the childhood homes of the Beatless. 2 Willow Road in London's leafiest area hampstead certainly is not the stereotyped National Trust property. 2 Willow Road was built by the Hungarian Architect Erno Goldfinger (yes here is some connection between him and the James bond film. Apparently Ian Fleming sent Goldfinger first edition copies of the book) in 1939 and is one a fine example of Modernist architecture. 2 Willow ...  Read the complete review