Homes Used In Poirot Episodes

Joldwynds, a modernist house in Surrey, featured in more than one show. The episode King of Clubs uses both High and Over House in Amersham, Bucks, and also the iconic Hoover building in west London. Other stark white locations include St Anne's Court in Chertsey.

Then there's Poirot's flat. Given as "Whitehaven Mansions", it's actually Florin Court in Charterhouse Square, Clerkenwell, in central London.

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  High Cross House, Devon. One of the classic 'Moderne' houses.

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  The exquisite 'High & Over' in Amersham, Bucks.

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  Joldwynds, Holmbury St Mary Surrey

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  The Midland Hotel Morecambe

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  Florin Court, Clerkenwell

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  Highpoint 1, Highgate London

High & Over, Amersham, Buckinghamshire was used as Henry Reedburn's house in an episode called King of Clubs

Highpoint I in Highgate was built in the 1930s by Russian-born architect Berthold Lubetkin. The 64 flat block was originally built for the entrepreneur Sigmund Gestetner to house his staff of the Gestetner company. It was used in the Poirot Episode

Eltham Palace, the interiors of which were used in the episodes Three Act Tragedy and Death on the Nile.

See Also In Chimni

ChimniWiki Is My House 'Art Deco'?

Other Interesting Web Sites

Our interest is only in the houses and flats used in Poirot, particularly as they illustrate the International Moderne style and its impact in the UK. For a full list of Poirot locations, we would recommend the following:

http://www.poirot.us/mansions.php

http://investigatingpoirot.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/apartment-in-text-and-on-screen.html

http://www.tvlocations.net/poirotlocationindex.htm

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