The bungalow was constructed during the span of 12 years when Meadows Taylor was posted in the town of Shorapur. The bungalow is located on the outskirts of the town and on a stony hill. The blue-print of the building was planned by Meadows Taylor himself and therefore, the shape of the building is known to appear similar to the letter 'T'. The building was erected by focusing increased priority to the aspect of safety. The plan of the building incorporated get away routes in every possible direction.