This list of British architects includes

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s, and earlier

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s, from the

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and its predecessor states. People have also been included who were born outside the UK/Great Britain but who are primarily known for their practice within the UK.

Medieval stonemasons

Richard Cementarius Richard Cementarius (a.k.a. Richard the Mason) was a 13th-century Scottish architect and became the first Provost of Aberdeen in 1272. He held the title of ''Kings Master Mason'' to King Alexander III of Scotland. He is believed to have designe ...

(fl. 1264–1290) *

Elias of Dereham Elias of Dereham (died 1245) was an English master stonemason designer, closely associated with Bishop Jocelin of Wells. Elias became a Canon of Salisbury, and oversaw the construction of Salisbury Cathedral. He was also responsible for buildi ...

(fl. 1188–1245) *

Gundulf of Rochester __NOTOC__ Gundulf (or Gundulph) (c. 1024 - 1108) was a Norman monk who went to England following the Norman Conquest. He was appointed Bishop of Rochester and Prior of the Cathedral Priory there. He built several castles, including Rochester, Col ...

(died 1108) * Hugh Herland (c. 1330–1411) * Robert Janyns (fl. 1438–1464) * John Lewyn (fl. late 14th cent.) * William Orchard (fl. 1468–1504) * William Ramsey (fl. 1330–1411) *

James of St. George Master James of Saint George (–1309; French: , Old French: Mestre Jaks, Latin: Magister Jacobus de Sancto Georgio) was a master of works/architect from Savoy, described by historian Marc Morris as "one of the greatest architects of the Europea ...

(c. 1230–1309) * Alan of Walsingham (died c. 1364) *

William of Sens William of Sens or Guillaume de Sens (died August 11, 1180) was a 12th-century French master mason and architect, believed to have been born at Sens, France. He is known for rebuilding the choir of Canterbury Cathedral between 1174 and 1177, c ...

(fl. 1174–1184) *

William the Englishman William the Englishman (active from 1174, died circa 1214) was an English architect and stonemason. He completed the work done on Canterbury Cathedral in England by the French architect William of Sens, after the latter was badly injured in a fa ...

(fl. 1174–1214) *

William Wynford William Wynford or William of Wynford (flourished 1360–1405) was one of the most successful English master masons of the 14th century, using the new Perpendicular Gothic style. Life and career He is first mentioned in 1360 when at work at Wind ...

(fl. 1360–1405) *

Henry Yevele Henry Yevele (''c''. 1320 – 1400) was the most prolific and successful master mason active in late medieval England. The first document relating to him is dated 3 December 1353, when he purchased the freedom of London. In February 1356 he was su ...

(c. 1320–1400)

Renaissance, Tudor and Jacobean architects and stonemasons

16th and early 17th century * John Abel (c. 1578–1675) * Robert Adams (1540–1595) * William Arnold (fl. 1595–1637) * Simon Basil (fl. 1590–1615) * Robert Janyns the Younger (fl. 1499–1506) * Robert Lyminge (fl. 1607–1628) * John Mylne (died 1621) * John Mylne (died 1657) * John Mylne (1611–1667) *

Robert Smythson Robert Smythson (1535 – 15 October 1614) was an English architect. Smythson designed a number of notable houses during the Elizabethan era. Little is known about his birth and upbringing—his first mention in historical records comes in 155 ...

(1535–1614) *

John Thorpe John Thorpe or Thorp (c.1565–1655?; fl.1570–1618) was an English architect. Life Little is known of his life, and his work is dubiously inferred, rather than accurately known, from a folio of drawings in the Sir John Soane's Museum, to whi ...

(c. 1565–1655) * Robert Vertue (died 1506) *

William Vertue William Vertue (died 1527) was an English architect specialising in Fan vault ceilings. Along with his brother Robert, he was involved in the construction of the Tower of London (1501–1502), Bath Abbey, the Vertue brothers are reported as telli ...

(died 1527) *

William Wallace Sir William Wallace ( gd, Uilleam Uallas, ; Norman French: ; 23 August 1305) was a Scottish knight who became one of the main leaders during the First War of Scottish Independence. Along with Andrew Moray, Wallace defeated an English army at ...

(died 1631) *

John Wastell John Wastell (1518) was an English gothic architect and master mason responsible for the fan vaulted ceiling and other features of King's College Chapel, Cambridge, the crossing tower (Bell Harry Tower) of Canterbury Cathedral, and sections of bo ...

(c. 1485–1515)

Palladian and English Baroque architects

Early 17th century to mid–18th century * William Adam (1689–1748) *

Henry Aldrich Henry Aldrich (15 January 1648 – 14 December 1710) was an English theologian, philosopher, and composer. Life Aldrich was educated at Westminster School under Dr Richard Busby. In 1662, he entered Christ Church, Oxford, and in 1689 was ma ...

(1647–1710) *

Thomas Archer Thomas Archer (1668–1743) was an English Baroque architect, whose work is somewhat overshadowed by that of his contemporaries Sir John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor. His buildings are important as the only ones by an English Baroque architec ...

(1668–1743) * John Bastard (c. 1668–1770) *

William Bastard John (ca 1688–1770) and William Bastard (ca 1689–1766) were British surveyor-architects, and civic dignitaries of the town of Blandford Forum in Dorset. John and William generally worked together and are known as the "Bastard brothers". The ...

(c. 1689–1766) * Henry Bell (died 1711) * Jean de Bodt (also known as Johann von Bodt) (1670–1745) *

Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and 4th Earl of Cork, (25 April 1694 – 4 December 1753) was a British architect and noble often called the "Apollo of the Arts" and the "Architect Earl". The son of the 2nd Earl of Burlington and 3rd Ea ...

(1694–1753) *Sir William Bruce (c. 1630–1710) *

Colen Campbell Colen Campbell (15 June 1676 – 13 September 1729) was a pioneering Scottish architect and architectural writer, credited as a founder of the Georgian style. For most of his career, he resided in Italy and England. As well as his architectura ...

(1676–1729) * Thomas Cartwright (c. 1653–1703) *

Richard Cassels Richard Cassels (1690 – 1751), also known as Richard Castle, was an architect who ranks with Edward Lovett Pearce as one of the greatest architects working in Ireland in the 18th century. Cassels was born in 1690 in Kassel, Germany. Alth ...

(1690–1751) * Isaac de Caus (1590–1648) *

George Clarke George Clarke (7 May 1661 – 22 October 1736), of All Souls, Oxford, was an English architect, print collector and Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons between 1702 and 1736. Life The son of Sir William Clark ...

(1661–1736) *

William Etty William Etty (10 March 1787 – 13 November 1849) was an English artist best known for his history paintings containing nude figures. He was the first significant British painter of nudes and still lifes. Born in York, he left scho ...

(c. 1675–1734) *

Henry Flitcroft Henry Flitcroft (30 August 1697 – 25 February 1769) was a major English architect in the second generation of Palladianism. He came from a simple background: his father was a labourer in the gardens at Hampton Court and he began as a joiner by ...

(1697–1769) *Sir

Balthazar Gerbier Sir Balthazar Gerbier (23 February 1592, in N.S. – 1663), was an Anglo-Dutch courtier, diplomat, art advisor, miniaturist and architectural designer, in his own words fluent in "several languages" with "a good hand in writing, skill in sciences ...

(1592–1663) *

James Gibbs James Gibbs (23 December 1682 – 5 August 1754) was one of Britain's most influential architects. Born in Aberdeen, he trained as an architect in Rome, and practised mainly in England. He is an important figure whose work spanned the transi ...

(1682–1754) *Sir

Bernard de Gomme Bernard (''Bernhard'') is a French and West Germanic masculine given name. It is also a surname. The name is attested from at least the 9th century. West Germanic ''Bernhard'' is composed from the two elements ''bern'' "bear" and ''hard'' "brav ...

(1620–1685) *

Nicholas Hawksmoor Nicholas Hawksmoor (probably 1661 – 25 March 1736) was an English architect. He was a leading figure of the English Baroque style of architecture in the late-seventeenth and early-eighteenth centuries. Hawksmoor worked alongside the princip ...

(c. 1661–1736) *

Robert Hooke Robert Hooke FRS (; 18 July 16353 March 1703) was an English polymath active as a scientist, natural philosopher and architect, who is credited to be one of two scientists to discover microorganisms in 1665 using a compound microscope that h ...

(1635–1703) * John James (1673–1746) *

Inigo Jones Inigo Jones (; 15 July 1573 – 21 June 1652) was the first significant Architecture of England, architect in England and Wales in the Early modern Europe, early modern period, and the first to employ Vitruvius, Vitruvian rules of proportion an ...

(1573–1652) *

Christopher Kempster Christopher Kempster (1627 – 1715) was an English master stonemason and architect who trained with Sir Christopher Wren, working on St Paul's Cathedral. Biography Kempster was from Burford in Oxfordshire, England. He sold Cotswold stone from h ...

(1627–1715) *

William Kent William Kent (c. 1685 – 12 April 1748) was an English architect, landscape architect, painter and furniture designer of the early 18th century. He began his career as a painter, and became Principal Painter in Ordinary or court painter, bu ...

(c. 1685–1748) *

Giacomo Leoni Giacomo Leoni (1686 – 8 June 1746), also known as James Leoni, was an Italian architect, born in Venice. He was a devotee of the work of Florentine Renaissance architect Leon Battista Alberti, who had also been an inspiration for Andrea Pallad ...

(1686–1746) *

Hugh May Hugh May (1621 – 21 February 1684) was an English architect in the period after the Restoration of King Charles II. He worked in the era which fell between the first introduction of Palladianism into England by Inigo Jones, and the full flower ...

(1621–1684) * Robert Mylne (1633–1710) *Sir

Edward Lovett Pearce Sir Edward Lovett Pearce (1699 – 7 December 1733) was an Irish architect, and the chief exponent of Palladianism in Ireland. He is thought to have initially studied as an architect under his father's first cousin, Sir John Vanbrugh. He is ...

(1699–1733) *Sir Roger Pratt (1620–1684) * Francis Smith (1672–1738) * James Smith (c. 1645–1731) *

Nicholas Stone Nicholas Stone (1586/87 – 24 August 1647) was an English sculptor and architect. In 1619 he was appointed master-mason to James I, and in 1626 to Charles I. During his career he was the mason responsible for not only the building ...

(1586–1647) * William Talman (1650–1719) *Sir

John Vanbrugh Sir John Vanbrugh (; 24 January 1664 (baptised) – 26 March 1726) was an English architect, dramatist and herald, perhaps best known as the designer of Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard. He wrote two argumentative and outspoken Restor ...

(1664–1726) * John Webb (1611–1672) * Elizabeth, Lady Wilbraham (1632–1705) *

William Winde Captain William Winde (c.1645–1722) was an English gentleman architect, whose Royalist military career, resulting in fortifications and topographical surveys but lack of preferment, and his later career, following the Glorious Revolution, as d ...

(c. 1645–1722) *Sir

Christopher Wren Sir Christopher Wren PRS FRS (; – ) was one of the most highly acclaimed English architects in history, as well as an anatomist, astronomer, geometer, and mathematician-physicist. He was accorded responsibility for rebuilding 52 churc ...

(1632–1723)

Georgian architects

Mid–18th century to 1837

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* James Adam (1732–1794) * John Adam (1721–1792) *

Robert Adam Robert Adam (3 July 17283 March 1792) was a British neoclassical architect, interior designer and furniture designer. He was the son of William Adam (1689–1748), Scotland's foremost architect of the time, and trained under him. With his ...

(1728–1792) * Thomas Atkinson (1799–1861) * William Atkinson (c. 1774–1839) * Thomas Baldwin (c. 1750–1820) * Francis Octavius Bedford (1784–1858) *

Ignatius Bonomi Ignatius Bonomi (1787–1870) was an English architect and surveyor, with Italian origins by his father, strongly associated with Durham in north-east England. Life He was the son of an architect and draughtsman, Joseph Bonomi (1739&ndash ...

(1787–1870) *

Joseph Bonomi the Elder Joseph Bonomi the Elder (19 January 17399 March 1808) was an Italian architect and draughtsman who spent most of his career in England where he became a successful designer of country houses. Biography He was born Giuseppe Bonomi in Rome on 19 ...

(1739–1808) *

Matthew Brettingham Matthew Brettingham (1699 – 19 August 1769), sometimes called Matthew Brettingham the Elder, was an 18th-century Englishman who rose from humble origins to supervise the construction of Holkham Hall, and become one of the country's best-known ...

(1699–1769) *

James Bridges James Bridges (February 3, 1936June 6, 1993) was an American screenwriter, film director, producer, and actor. He is a two-time Oscar nominee: once for Best Original Screenplay for ''The China Syndrome'' and once for Best Adapted Screenplay for ...

(fl. 1757–1763) *

James Brindley James Brindley (1716 – 27 September 1772) was an English engineer. He was born in Tunstead, Derbyshire, and lived much of his life in Leek, Staffordshire, becoming one of the most notable engineers of the 18th century. Early life Born ...

(1716–1772) *

Lancelot "Capability" Brown Lancelot Brown (born c. 1715–16, baptised 30 August 1716 – 6 February 1783), more commonly known as Capability Brown, was an English gardener and landscape architect, who remains the most famous figure in the history of the English la ...

(1716–1783) *

Decimus Burton Decimus Burton (30 September 1800 – 14 December 1881) was one of the foremost English architects and landscapers of the 19th century. He was the foremost Victorian architect in the Roman revival, Greek revival, Georgian neoclassical and Reg ...

(1800–1881) *

Charles Busby Charles Busby may refer to: * Charles Busby (architect) (1786–1834), English architect * Charles Busby (politician) Charles Harold Busby (born July 24, 1963) is an American politician, engineer, and businessman serving as a member of the Miss ...

(1788–1834) * Patrick Byrne (1783–1864) * John Carr (1723–1807) *Sir William Chambers (1723–1796) *

Samuel Pepys Cockerell Samuel Pepys Cockerell (1753–1827) was an English architect. He was a son of John Cockerell, of Bishop's Hull, Somerset, and the elder brother of Sir Charles Cockerell, 1st Baronet, for whom he designed the house he is best known for, Sezinc ...

(1754–1827) *

Lewis Nockalls Cottingham Lewis Nockalls Cottingham (1787 – 13 October 1847) was a British architect who pioneered the study of Medieval Gothic architecture. He was a restorer and conservator of existing buildings. He set up a Museum of Medieval Art in Waterloo Road, Lon ...

(1787–1847) * Thomas Cooley (1740–1784) *

James Craig James or Jim Craig may refer to: Entertainment * James Humbert Craig (1877–1944), Irish painter * James Craig (actor) (1912–1985), American actor * James Craig (''General Hospital''), fictional character on television, a.k.a. Jerry Jacks * ...

(1744–1795) *

George Dance the Elder George Dance the Elder (1695 – 8 February 1768) was a British architect. He was the City of London surveyor and architect from 1735 until his death. Life Originally a mason, George Dance was appointed Clerk of the city works to the City of ...

(1695–1768) *

George Dance the Younger George Dance the Younger RA (1 April 1741 – 14 January 1825) was an English architect and surveyor as well as a portraitist. The fifth and youngest son of the architect George Dance the Elder, he came from a family of architects, artists ...

(1741–1825) * John Donowell (fl. 1770s and 1780s) * John Douglas (c. 1730–1778) * Charles Dyer (1794–1848) *

Archibald Elliot Archibald Elliot (August 1761 – 16 June 1823) was a Scottish architect based in Edinburgh. He had a very distinctive style, typified by square plans, concealed roofs, crenellated walls and square corner towers. All may be said to derive from ...

(1760–1823) *

James Essex James Essex (1722–1784) was an English builder and architect who mostly worked in Cambridge, where he was born. He designed portions of many colleges of the University of Cambridge, and carried out major restorations of the cathedrals at Ely and ...

(c. 1722–1784) * John Eveleigh (fl. 1756–1800) * John Forbes (fl. 1825–1835) * John Foster junior (1787–1846) * John Foulston (1772–1841) *

James Gandon James Gandon (20 February 1743 – 24 December 1823) was an English architect best known for his work in Ireland during the late 18th century and early 19th century. His better known works include The Custom House and the surrounding Beresfor ...

(1743–1823) *

Henry Goodridge Henry Edmund Goodridge (1797, Bath – 26 October 1864) was an English architect based in Bath. He worked from the early 1820s until the 1850s, using Classical, Italianate and Gothic styles. Life He was born in Bath in 1797 the son of James Goo ...

(1797–1864) *

James Gillespie Graham James Gillespie Graham (11 June 1776 – 11 March 1855) was a Scottish architect, prominent in the early 19th century. Life Graham was born in Dunblane on 11 June 1776. He was the son of Malcolm Gillespie, a solicitor. He was christened as ...

(1776–1855) *

Richard Grainger Richard Grainger (9 October 17974 July 1861) was a builder in Newcastle upon Tyne. He worked with the architects John Dobson and Thomas Oliver, and with the town clerk, John Clayton, to redevelop the centre of Newcastle in the 19th century. Gr ...

(1797–1861) * Benjamin Green (1811–1858) *

George Gwilt George Gwilt (1746–1807), also sometimes known as George Gwilt the Elder, was an English architect, particularly associated with buildings in and around London. His sons George and Joseph were also architects, training in his office in Southw ...

(1746–1807) * John Gwynn (1713–1786)

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William Halfpenny William Halfpenny (active 1723–1755) was an English architect and builder in the first half of the 18th century, and prolific author of builder's pattern books. In some of his publications he described himself as "architect and carpenter" ...

(fl. 1723–1755) * David Hamilton (1768–1853) * Thomas Hamilton (1784–1858) *

Philip Hardwick Philip Hardwick (15 June 1792 in London – 28 December 1870) was an English architect, particularly associated with railway stations and warehouses in London and elsewhere. Hardwick is probably best known for London's demolished Euston Arch ...

(1792–1870) *

Thomas Hardwick Thomas Hardwick (1752–1829) was an English architect and a founding member of the Architects' Club in 1791. Early life and career Hardwick was born in Brentford, Middlesex the son of a master mason turned architect also named Thomas Hard ...

(1752–1829) * Thomas Harrison (1744–1829) *

Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke Lt.-Gen. Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke, 6th Earl of Montgomery (29 January 16939 January 1749) was an English peer and courtier. He was the heir and eldest son of Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke and his first wife Margaret Sawyer. H ...

(1693–1750) * William Hiorne (c. 1712–1776) * Henry Holland (1745–1806) *

Henry Inwood Henry William Inwood (22 May, 1794 – 20 March, 1843) was an English architect, archaeologist, classical scholar and writer. He was the joint architect, with his father William Inwood of St Pancras New Church. Biography He was the son of the ...

(1794–1843) * William Inwood (c. 1771–1843) * Nathaniel Ireson (1685–1769) * Francis Johnston (1760–1829) * John Johnson (1732–1814) *

Anthony Keck Anthony Keck (1726–1797) was an 18th-century English people, English architect with an extensive practice in Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and South Wales. Life Keck was born at Randwick, Gloucestershire in 1726 He designed i ...

(1726–1797) *

Henry Keene Henry Keene may refer to: * Henry George Keene, a soldier, civil servant, and orientalist * Henry George Keene (1826–1915), an English historian * Henry Keene (Oregon politician) * Henry Keene (architect) {{hndis, Keene, Henry ...

(1726–1776) *

George Meikle Kemp George Meikle Kemp (25 May 1795—6 March 1844) was a self-taught Scottish architect who designed and built the Scott Monument in Edinburgh, Scotland. The poorly educated son of a shepherd, but showing talents in woodworking as a child, he was app ...

(1795–1844) *

Richard Payne Knight Richard Payne Knight (11 February 1751 – 23 April 1824) of Downton Castle in Herefordshire, and of 5 Soho Square,History of Parliament biography London, England, was a classical scholar, connoisseur, archaeologist and numismatist best k ...

(1750–1824) * Alexander Laing (1752–1823) * David Laing (1774–1856) * Richard Lane (1795–1880) * Thomas Lee (1794–1834) *

Thomas Leverton Thomas Leverton (c.1743 – 23 September 1824) was an English architect. Life He was born in Waltham Abbey, Essex, where he was baptised on 11 June 1743, the son of the builder Lancelot Leverton. Having learned his father's trade he acquired t ...

(1743–1824) * Charles Harcourt Masters (born 1759) *

Sanderson Miller Sanderson Miller (1716 – 23 April 1780) was an English pioneer of Gothic revival architecture and landscape designer. He is noted for adding follies or other Picturesque garden buildings and features to the grounds of an estate. Early life ...

(1716–1780) * Roger Morris (1695–1749) * Richard Morrison (1767–1849) *

William Vitruvius Morrison William Vitruvius Morrison (1794 – 16 October 1838) was an Irish architect, son and collaborator of Sir Richard Morrison. Life He was born at Clonmel, County Tipperary, second son of Sir Richard Morrison (1767–1849) and Elizabeth Ould, a gra ...

(1794–1838) * Robert Mylne (1734–1811) * William Mylne (1734–1790)

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* John Nash (1752–1835) * James Paine (1717–1789) *

John Palmer John Palmer may refer to: People Politicians *John Palmer (fl. 1377–1394), English politician *Sir John Palmer, 5th Baronet (1735–1817), British politician *John Palmer (1785–1840), U.S. congressman from New York *John Palmer (1842–1905), ...

(c. 1738–1817) *

George Papworth George Papworth (1781–1855) was a British architect who practised mainly in Ireland during the nineteenth century. Early life and career Papworth was born in London in 1781 and was the third son of the English stuccoist John Papworth (1750–1 ...

(c. 1738–1817) *

John Buonarotti Papworth John Buonarotti Papworth (24 January 1775 – 16 June 1847) was a British architect, artist and a founder member of the Royal Institute of British Architects. He adopted the middle name "Buonarotti" in around 1815. As well as being active in ...

(1795–1847) *

Thomas Paty Thomas Paty (c.1713 – 4 May 1789) was a British surveyor, architect and mason working mainly in Bristol. He worked with his sons John Paty and William Paty. Career Thomas Paty came from a family of builders but little is known of his origin ...

(c. 1713–1789) * William Paty (1758–1800) * Joseph Pickford (1699–1733) * John Pinch the elder (1770–1827) * John Pinch the younger (1796–1849) *

William Henry Playfair William Henry Playfair FRSE (15 July 1790 – 19 March 1857) was a prominent Scottish architect in the 19th century, who designed the Eastern, or Third, New Town and many of Edinburgh's neoclassical landmarks. Life Playfair was born on 15 ...

(1790–1857) *

William Porden William Porden (c. 1755 – 1822) was a versatile English architect who worked for the 1st Earl Grosvenor and the Prince Regent. Life Born in Kingston upon Hull, (Subscription required) he trained under James Wyatt and Samuel Pepys Cockere ...

(c. 1755–1822) *

George Porter George Porter, Baron Porter of Luddenham (6 December 1920 – 31 August 2002) was a British chemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967. Education and early life Porter was born in Stainforth, near Thorne, in the then We ...

(died 1856) *

James Pigott Pritchett James Pigott Pritchett (14 October 1789 – 23 May 1868) was an English architect. He lived in London and York and his practice stretched from Lincolnshire to the Scottish borders. Personal life Pritchett was born on 14 October 1789 to Charl ...

(1789–1868) *

James Pigott Pritchett junior James Pigott Pritchett (14 May 1830 – 22 September 1911), known as J P Pritchett junior or J P Pritchett of Darlington, was a British architect. Biography Early life He was born in York, the son of architect James Pigott Pritchett seni ...

(1830–1911) *

John Rennie the Elder John Rennie FRSE FRS (7 June 1761 – 4 October 1821) was a Scottish civil engineer who designed many bridges, canals, docks and warehouses, and a pioneer in the use of structural cast-iron. Early years He was born the younger son of James Re ...

(1761–1821) *Sir John Rennie (1794–1874) *

Thomas Rickman Thomas Rickman (8 June 17764 January 1841) was an English architect and architectural antiquary who was a major figure in the Gothic Revival. He is particularly remembered for his ''Attempt to Discriminate the Styles of English Architecture'' ...

(1776–1841) *

Nicholas Revett Nicholas Revett (1720–1804) was a British architect. Revett is best known for his work with James "Athenian" Stuart documenting the ruins of ancient Athens. He is sometimes described as an amateur architect, but he played an important role in t ...

(1720–1804) * Thomas Ripley (1683–1758) *

Peter Frederick Robinson Peter Frederick Robinson (1776–24 June 1858) was an English architect. Career Robinson began his career in Henry Holland's office and worked under William Porden at the Brighton Pavilion in 1801–02. In 1805 he designed Hans Town Assembl ...

(1776–1858)

S–Z

* John Sanders (1768–1828) *

Michael Searles Michael Searles (1750–1813) was an English commercial architect of large houses, particularly in London. His most notable achievement is perhaps The Paragon in Blackheath. Searles was the son of a Greenwich surveyor, also named Michael Searl ...

(1750–1813) * Henry Hake Seward (c. 1778–1848) *

John Shaw Sr. John Shaw Sr. (1776–1832) was an English architect. He was architect to Christ's Hospital in London, and to the Port of Ramsgate. Many of his works, including the church of St Dunstan-in-the-West in Fleet Street, London, were in a Gothic Rev ...

(1776–1832) *

Archibald Simpson Archibald Simpson (4 May 1790 – 23 March 1847) was a Scottish architect, who along with his rival John Smith, is regarded as having fashioned the character of Aberdeen as "The Granite City".Simpson, William Douglas, (1947) ''The Archibald Si ...

(1790–1847) *

John Smeaton John Smeaton (8 June 1724 – 28 October 1792) was a British civil engineer responsible for the design of bridges, canals, harbours and lighthouses. He was also a capable mechanical engineer and an eminent physicist. Smeaton was the firs ...

(1724–1792) *Sir Robert Smirke (1781–1867) *Sir

John Soane Sir John Soane (; né Soan; 10 September 1753 – 20 January 1837) was an English architect who specialised in the Neo-Classical style. The son of a bricklayer, he rose to the top of his profession, becoming professor of architecture at the R ...

(1753–1837) * William Stark (1770–1813) *

James "Athenian" Stuart James "Athenian" Stuart (1713 – 2 February 1788) was a Scottish archaeologist, architect and artist, best known for his central role in pioneering Neoclassicism. Life Early life Stuart was born in 1713 in Creed Lane, Ludgate Street, Londo ...

(1713–1788) *Sir Robert Taylor (1714–1788) *

Thomas Telford Thomas Telford FRS, FRSE, (9 August 1757 – 2 September 1834) was a Scottish civil engineer. After establishing himself as an engineer of road and canal projects in Shropshire, he designed numerous infrastructure projects in his native Scotla ...

(1757–1834) *

James Thornhill Sir James Thornhill (25 July 1675 or 1676 – 4 May 1734) was an English painter of historical subjects working in the Italian baroque tradition. He was responsible for some large-scale schemes of murals, including the " Painted Hall" at the ...

(c. 1676–1734) * James Trubshaw (1777–1853) * John Vardy (fl. 1736–1765) *

Isaac Ware Isaac Ware (1704—1766) was an English architect and translator of Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio. Early life Ware was born to a life of poverty, living as a street urchin and working as a chimney sweep, until he was adopted by ...

(1704–1766) * Samuel Ware (1781–1860) *

Amon Wilds Amon Wilds (1762 – 12 September 1833) was an English architect and builder. He formed an architectural partnership with his son Amon Henry WildsIn this article, Amon Wilds is referred to as ''Wilds senior'' and his son Amon Henry Wilds ...

(1762–1833) *

Amon Henry Wilds Amon Henry Wilds (1784 or 1790 – 13 July 1857) was an English architect. He was part of a team of three architects and builders who—working together or independently at different times—were almost solely responsible for a surge in resid ...

(1784 or 1790–1857) * William Wilkins (1778–1839) *

John Wood, the Elder John Wood, the Elder (1704 – 23 May 1754) was an English architect, working mainly in Bath. In 1740 he surveyed Stonehenge and the Stanton Drew stone circles. He later wrote extensively about Bladud and Neo-Druidism. Because of some o ...

(1704–1754) *

John Wood, the Younger John Wood, the Younger (25 February 1728 – 18 June 1782) was an English architect, working principally in the city of Bath, Somerset. He was the son of the architect John Wood, the Elder. His designs were highly influential during the 18t ...

(1728–1782) * Benjamin Dean Wyatt (1775–1852) *

James Wyatt James Wyatt (3 August 1746 – 4 September 1813) was an English architect, a rival of Robert Adam in the neoclassical and neo-Gothic styles. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1785 and was its president from 1805 to 1806. Early life W ...

(1746–1813) *

Lewis Wyatt Lewis William Wyatt (1777–1853) was a British architect An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings ...

(1777–1853) * Philip Wyatt (died 1835) *

Samuel Wyatt Samuel Wyatt (8 September 1737, Weeford, Staffs. – London, 8 February 1807) was an English architect and engineer. A member of the Wyatt family, which included several notable 18th- and 19th-century English architects, his work was primarily in ...

(1737–1807) *Sir

Jeffry Wyattville Sir Jeffry Wyatville (3 August 1766 – 18 February 1840) was an English architect and garden designer. Born Jeffry Wyatt into an established dynasty of architects, in 1824 he was allowed by King George IV to change his surname to Wyatville ...

(1766–1840) * John Yenn (1750–1821) *

John Young John Young may refer to: Academics * John Young (professor of Greek) (died 1820), Scottish professor of Greek at the University of Glasgow * John C. Young (college president) (1803–1857), American educator, pastor, and president of Centre Coll ...

(1797–1877)

Victorian architects

The reign of

Queen Victoria Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Her reign of 63 years and 216 days was longer than that of any previ ...

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George Aitchison George Aitchison Jr. RA (London 7 November 1825 – 16 May 1910) was a British architect. He was the son of George Aitchison (1792–1861) who was educated at Merchant Taylors' School and University College London and articled to archite ...

(1825–1910) *

Thomas Allom Thomas Allom (13 March 1804 – 21 October 1872) was an English architect, artist, and topographical illustrator. He was a founding member of what became the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). He designed many buildings in London, in ...

(1804–1872) *

Robert Rowand Anderson Sir Robert Rowand Anderson, (5 April 1834 – 1 June 1921) was a Scottish Victorian architect. Anderson trained in the office of George Gilbert Scott in London before setting up his own practice in Edinburgh in 1860. During the 1860s his m ...

(1834–1921) *

George Townsend Andrews George Townsend Andrews (19 December 1804 – 29 December 1855) was an English architect born in Exeter. He is noted for his buildings designed for George Hudson's railways, especially the York and North Midland Railway. Andrews' architect's p ...

(1804–1855) * Neville Ashbee (1852–1919) *

Hubert Austin Hubert James Austin (31 March 1841 – 1915) was an English architect who practised in Lancaster. With his partners he designed many churches and other buildings, mainly in the northwest of England. Early life and career Hubert James A ...

(1845–1915) *Sir Benjamin Baker (1840–1907) *

Joseph Henry Ball Joseph Henry Ball (1861–1931) was a British architect. Among his commissions was Undershaw in Hindhead, Surrey, built for the family of the writer Arthur Conan Doyle. Early life Joseph Henry Ball was born in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, in 1861. ...

(1861–1931) *

William Swinden Barber William Swinden Barber FRIBA (29 March 1832 – 26 November 1908), also W. S. Barber or W. Swinden Barber, was an English Gothic Revival and Arts and Crafts architect, specialising in modest but finely furnished Anglican churches, often wi ...

(1832–1908) *Sir

Charles Barry Sir Charles Barry (23 May 1795 – 12 May 1860) was a British architect, best known for his role in the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster (also known as the Houses of Parliament) in London during the mid-19th century, but also responsi ...

(1795–1860) * Charles Barry, Jr. (1823–1900) *

Edward Middleton Barry Edward Middleton Barry RA (7 June 1830 – 27 January 1880) was an English architect of the 19th century. Biography Edward Barry was the third son of Sir Charles Barry, born in his father's house, 27 Foley Place, London. In infancy he was ...

(1830–1880) *

George Basevi Elias George Basevi FRS (1 April 1794 – 16 October 1845) was a British architect who worked in both Neoclassical and Gothic Revival styles. A pupil of Sir John Soane, his designs included Belgrave Square in London, and the Fitzwilliam Mus ...

(1794–1845) *Sir

Joseph Bazalgette Sir Joseph William Bazalgette CB (; 28 March 181915 March 1891) was a 19th-century English civil engineer. As chief engineer of London's Metropolitan Board of Works, his major achievement was the creation (in response to the Great Stink of ...

(1819–1891) *

John Francis Bentley John Francis Bentley (30 January 1839 – 2 March 1902) was an English ecclesiastical architect whose most famous work is the Westminster Cathedral in London, England, built in a style heavily influenced by Byzantine architecture. Life Bentle ...

(1839–1902) *

Eugenius Birch Eugenius Birch (20 June 1818 – 8 January 1884) was a 19th-century England, English seaside architect, civil engineer and noted builder of promenade-piers. Biography Both Eugenius and his elder brother, John Brannis (born 1813), were born in G ...

(1818–1884) * Robert Knott Blessley (1833–1923) *Sir

Arthur Blomfield Sir Arthur William Blomfield (6 March 182930 October 1899) was an English architect. He became president of the Architectural Association in 1861; a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1867 and vice-president of the RIBA in ...

(1829–1899) *

Edward Blore Edward Blore (13 September 1787 – 4 September 1879) was a 19th-century English landscape and architectural artist, architect and antiquary. Early career He was born in Derby, the son of the antiquarian writer Thomas Blore. Blore's bac ...

(1787–1879) *

George Frederick Bodley George Frederick Bodley (14 March 182721 October 1907) was an English Gothic Revival architect. He was a pupil of Sir George Gilbert Scott, and worked in partnership with Thomas Garner for much of his career. He was one of the founders of W ...

(1827–1907) * Arthur Bown (1851–1916) * Henry Edwin Bown (1845–1881) *

Cuthbert Brodrick Cuthbert Brodrick FRIBA (1 December 1821 – 2 March 1905) was a British architect, whose most famous building is Leeds Town Hall. Early life Brodrick was born in the Yorkshire port of Hull where his father was a well-to-do merchant and shi ...

(1821–1905) *

George Washington Browne Sir George Washington Browne (21 September 1853 – 15 June 1939) was a Scottish architect. He was born in Glasgow, and trained there and in London. He spent most of his career in Edinburgh, although his work can be found throughout Scotland an ...

(1853–1939) *

Isambard Kingdom Brunel Isambard Kingdom Brunel (; 9 April 1806 – 15 September 1859) was a British civil engineer who is considered "one of the most ingenious and prolific figures in engineering history," "one of the 19th-century engineering giants," and "one ...

(1806–1859) *

David Bryce David Bryce FRSE FRIBA RSA (3 April 1803 – 7 May 1876) was a Scottish architect. Life Bryce was born at 5 South College Street in Edinburgh, the son of David Bryce (1763–1816) a grocer with a successful side interest in building. ...

(1803–1876) *

John Chessell Buckler John Chessell Buckler (8 December 1793 – 10 January 1894) was a British architect, the eldest son of the architect John Buckler. J. C. Buckler initially worked with his father before taking over his practice. His work included restorations ...

(1793–1894) * Benjamin Bucknall (1833–1895) * James Bunstone Bunning (1802–1863) *

William Burges William Burges (; 2 December 1827 – 20 April 1881) was an English architect and designer. Among the greatest of the Victorian art-architects, he sought in his work to escape from both nineteenth-century industrialisation and the Neocla ...

(1827–1881) *

William Burn William Burn (20 December 1789 – 15 February 1870) was a Scottish architect. He received major commissions from the age of 20 until his death at 81. He built in many styles and was a pioneer of the Scottish Baronial Revival,often referred to ...

(1789–1870) *

William Butterfield William Butterfield (7 September 1814 – 23 February 1900) was a Gothic Revival architect and associated with the Oxford Movement (or Tractarian Movement). He is noted for his use of polychromy. Biography William Butterfield was born in Lon ...

(1814–1900) *

Basil Champneys Basil Champneys (17 September 1842 – 5 April 1935) was an English architect and author whose most notable buildings include Manchester's John Rylands Library, Somerville College Library (Oxford), Newnham College, Cambridge, Lady Margaret Hal ...

(1842–1935) *

Thomas Edward Collcutt Thomas Edward Collcutt c.1890 Thomas Edward Collcutt (16 March 1840 – 7 October 1924) was an English architect in the Victorian era who designed several important buildings in London including the Savoy Hotel, Lloyd's Register of Shipping ...

(1840–1924) *

Richard Cromwell Carpenter Richard Cromwell Carpenter (21 October 1812 – 27 March 1855) was an English architect. He is chiefly remembered as an ecclesiastical and tractarian architect working in the Gothic revival, Gothic style. Family Carpenter was born on 21 ...

(1812–1855) *

John Henry Chamberlain John Henry Chamberlain (21 June 1831 – 22 October 1883), generally known professionally as J. H. Chamberlain, was a British nineteenth-century architect based in Birmingham. Working predominantly in the Victorian Gothic style, he was one of ...

(1831–1883) *

Ewan Christian Ewan Christian (1814–1895) was a British architect. He is most frequently noted for the restorations of Southwell Minster and Carlisle Cathedral, and the design of the National Portrait Gallery. He was Architect to the Ecclesiastical Commis ...

(1814–1895) *

Charles Robert Cockerell Charles Robert Cockerell (27 April 1788 – 17 September 1863) was an English architect, archaeologist, and writer. He studied architecture under Robert Smirke. He went on an extended Grand Tour lasting seven years, mainly spent in Greece. ...

(1788–1863) *

Henry Conybeare Henry Conybeare (22 February 1823 – 23 January 1892) was an English civil engineer and Gothic revival architect who designed two notable churches and greatly improved the supply of drinking water to Mumbai. Early life in England and work in In ...

(1823–c. 1884) *

William Henry Crossland William Henry Crossland (Yorkshire, 1835 – London, 14 November 1908), known professionally as W.H. Crossland, was a 19th-century English architect and a pupil of George Gilbert Scott. His architectural works included the design of three building ...

(c. 1834–1909) *

Thomas Cubitt Thomas Cubitt (25 February 1788 – 20 December 1855) was a British master builder, notable for his employment in developing many of the historic streets and squares of London, especially in Belgravia, Pimlico and Bloomsbury. His great-great- ...

(1788–1855) *

Lewis Cubitt Lewis Cubitt (29 September 1799 – 9 June 1883) was an English civil engineer and architect. Life He was a younger brother of Thomas Cubitt, the leading master builder in London in the second quarter of the 19th century, and he designed many o ...

(1799–1883) *

Henry Currey Henry Currey may refer to: *Henry Currey (architect) Henry Currey (1820–1900) was an English architect and surveyor. Family life He was born in October 1820, the third son of a solicitor, Benjamin Currey of Old Palace Yard, Westminster. ...

(1820–1900) *

Samuel Daukes Samuel Whitfield Daukes (1811–1880) was an English architect, based in Gloucester and London. Family background Daukes was born in London in 1811, the son of Samuel Whitfield Daukes, a businessman with coal mining and brewery interests, who b ...

(1811–1880) *Sir

Thomas Deane Sir Thomas Deane ( Cork, 1792 – Dublin, 1871) was an Irish architect. He was the father of Sir Thomas Newenham Deane, and grandfather of Sir Thomas Manly Deane, who were also architects. Life Thomas Deane was born in Cork, the eldest son of ...

(1792–1871) *

Gabriel-Hippolyte Destailleur Hippolyte Destailleur (27 September 1822 – 17 November 1893) was a French architect, interior designer, and collector. He is noted for his designs and restoration work for great châteaux in France and in England, as well as his collection ...

(1822–1893) *

George Devey George Devey (1820, London – 1886, Hastings, Sussex) was an English architect notable for his work on country houses and their estates, especially those belonging to the Rothschild family. The second son of Frederick and Ann Devey, he was bo ...

(1820–1886) * John Dobson (1787–1865) *

Thomas Leverton Donaldson Thomas Leverton Donaldson (19 October 1795 – 1 August 1885) was a British architect, notable as a pioneer in architectural education, as a co-founder and President of the Royal Institute of British Architects and a winner of the RIBA Royal Gold ...

(1795–1885) *

William Donthorne William John Donthorn (1799 – 18 May 1859) was a notable early 19th-century English architect, and one of the founders of what became the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). He was born in Swaffham, Norfolk and a pupil of Sir Jeff ...

(1799–1859) * John Douglas (1830–1911) *

Thomas Duff Thomas John Duff (1792–1848) was an Irish architect from Newry, County Down. Duff was the principal architect of a number of Roman Catholic churches and cathedrals in the northeast of Ireland. His work included three churches dedicated t ...

(1792–1848) *

Robert Rippon Duke Robert Rippon Duke (31 May 1817 16 August 1909) was an English architect and surveyor who designed various prominent Victorian buildings in Buxton, Derbyshire. Life Duke was born in Hull, the son of a whaler, in 1817. He moved to Buxton and ...

(1817–1909) * Peter Ellis (1804–1888) * Harvey Lonsdale Elmes (1813–1847) * Sir William Emerson (1843–1924) *

Benjamin Ferrey Benjamin Ferrey FSA FRIBA (1 April 1810–22 August 1880) was an English architect who worked mostly in the Gothic Revival. Family Benjamin Ferrey was the youngest son of Benjamin Ferrey Snr (1779–1847), a draper who became Mayor of Christ ...

(1810–1880) *Captain

Francis Fowke Francis Fowke (7 July 1823 – 4 December 1865) was an Irish engineer and architect, and a captain in the Corps of Royal Engineers. Most of his architectural work was executed in the Renaissance style, although he made use of relatively new ...

(1823–1865) *

Charles Fowler Charles Fowler (17 May 1792 – 26 September 1867) was an English architect, born and baptised at Cullompton, Devon. He is especially noted for his design of market buildings, including Covent Garden Market in London. Life Education and earl ...

(1792–1867) * James Fowler (1828–1892) * Sir John Fowler (1817–1898) *

William Frame William Frame was an English architect. Life and works Frame was born at Melksham, Wiltshire in 1848. Training as an architect, he was articled firstly to William Smith of Trowbridge, he then became assistant to John Prichard of Llandaff. In 1 ...

(1848–1906) *

Stephen Geary Stephen Geary (1797 – 28 August 1854) was a British architect, inventor, entrepreneur, and, from 1850, Temperance activist. Early life Geary was born in Dean's Yard, Westminster, London, on 31 August 1797. At the age of 13 he was apprentic ...

(1787-1854) * John Gibson (1814–1892) *

Edward William Godwin Edward William Godwin (26 May 1833, Bristol – 6 October 1886, London) was a progressive English architect-designer, who began his career working in the strongly polychromatic "Ruskinian Gothic" style of mid-Victorian Britain, inspired by ' ...

(1833–1886)

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* Edward Habershon (1828–1900) *

Joseph Hansom Joseph Aloysius Hansom (26 October 1803 – 29 June 1882) was a British architect working principally in the Gothic Revival style. He invented the Hansom cab and founded the eminent architectural journal, '' The Builder'', in 1843. Career ...

(1803–1882) *

Philip Charles Hardwick Philip Charles Hardwick (London 1822–1892) was an English architect. Life Philip Charles Hardwick was born in Westminster in London, the son of the architect Philip Hardwick (1792–1870) and grandson of architect Thomas Hardwick (junior) ...

(1822–1892) *

Jesse Hartley Jesse Hartley (21 December 1780 – 24 August 1860) was Civil Engineer and Superintendent of the Concerns of the Dock Estate in Liverpool, England between 1824 and 1860. Hartley's career Despite having no experience of dock building, Hartley was ...

(1780–1860) * Henry Hare (1861–1921) * James Harrison (1814–1866) * Edward Haycock, Sr. (1790–1870) * John Hayward (1808–1891) * William Hill (1827/8–1889) * Thomas Hopper (1776–1856) * George Gordon Hoskins (1837–1911) * A. J. Humbert (1822–1877) *Sir

Thomas Graham Jackson Sir Thomas Graham Jackson, 1st Baronet (21 December 1835 – 7 November 1924) was one of the most distinguished British architects of his generation. He is best remembered for his work at Oxford, including the Oxford Military College at Cow ...

(1835–1924) *Sir Horace Jones (1819–1887) *

Sampson Kempthorne Sampson Kempthorne (1809–1873) was an English architect who specialised in the design of workhouses, before his emigration to New Zealand. Life He was the son of Rev. John Kempthorne. He began practising in Carlton Chambers on Regent Stree ...

(1809–1873) * Henry Kennedy (c. 1814–1898) * Edmund Kirby (1838–1920) *Sir James Knowles (1831–1908) * Gibson Kyle (1820–1903) *

Edward Buckton Lamb Edward Buckton Lamb (1806–1869) was a British architect who exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1824. Lamb was labelled a 'Rogue Gothic Revivalist', and his designs were roundly criticised for breaking with convention, especially by '' The E ...

(1806–1869) *Sir

Charles Lanyon Sir Charles Lanyon DL, JP (6 January 1813 – 31 May 1889) was an English architect of the 19th century. His work is most closely associated with Belfast, Northern Ireland. Biography Lanyon was born in Eastbourne, Sussex (now East Sussex) in ...

(1813–1889) *

John Leeming John Joseph Leeming, (1899 – 1981), BSc, ACGI, FICE, MI Struct E, MI Mun E, F Inst HE, was a British civil engineer and traffic engineer. He forwarded controversial ideas for the causes of, and remedies for, road traffic accidents (RT ...

(1849–1931) *

William Leiper William Leiper FRIBA RSA (1839–1916) was a Scottish architect known particularly for his domestic architecture in and around the town of Helensburgh.Henry Francis Lockwood Henry Francis Lockwood (18 September 1811, Doncaster – 21 July 1878, Richmond, Surrey) was an influential English architect active in the North of England. Family Lockwood was from a successful Doncaster family. His grandfather, Joseph Lockw ...

(1811–1878) * Thomas Meakin Lockwood (1830–1900) * Charles Lynam (1829–1921) * William Henry Lynn (1829–1915) *

MacGibbon and Ross David MacGibbon (2 April 1831 – 20 February 1902) and Thomas Ross (10 November 1839 – 4 December 1930) were Scottish architects. Their practice, MacGibbon and Ross was established in 1872 and continued until 1914. They are best known today fo ...

(founded 1872, dissolved 1914) *

George Vaughan Maddox George Vaughan Maddox (1802–27 February 1864) was a nineteenth-century British architect and builder, whose work was undertaken principally in the town of Monmouth, Wales, and in the Monmouthshire, wider county. Working mainly in a Neoclassica ...

(1802–1864) *

Alexander Marshall Mackenzie Alexander Marshall MacKenzie (1 January 1848 – 4 May 1933) was a Scottish architect responsible for prestigious projects including the headquarters of the Isle of Man Banking Company in Douglas, and Australia House and the Waldorf Hotel in Lo ...

(1847–1933) *

Frank Matcham Francis Matcham (22 November 1854 – 17 May 1920)Mackintosh, Iain"Matcham, Frank" ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', Oxford University Press, accessed 7 July 2019 was an English architect who specialised in the design o ...

(1854–1920) * James Maxwell (1838–1893) *

Edward John May Edward John May (1853–1941) was an English architect. Career E.J. May was the last pupil of Decimus Burton. He then went to the assist Eden Nesfield who was at the time working in partnership with Richard Norman Shaw. He entered the Royal ...

(1853–1941) * John Stuart McCaig (11 July 1823 – 29 June 1902) * Alfred Meeson (1808–1885) *

Edward William Mountford Edward William Mountford (22 September 1855 – 7 February 1908) was an English architect, noted for his Edwardian Baroque style, who designed a number of town halls – Sheffield, Battersea and Lancaster – as well as the Old Bailey in London ...

(1855–1908) * William Chadwell Mylne (1781–1863)

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William Eden Nesfield William Eden Nesfield (2 April 1835 – 25 March 1888) was an English architect. Like his some-time partner, Richard Norman Shaw, he designed several houses in Britain in the revived 'Old English' and 'Queen Anne' styles during the 1860s and 1 ...

(1835–1888) *

William Adams Nicholson William Adams Nicholson (1803–1853) was an English architect who worked in Lincoln and was a founding member of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Life Born on 8 August 1803 at Southwell, Nottinghamshire, he was the son of James Nich ...

(1803–1853) * Edward Ould (1852–1909) * William Owen (1846–1910) *

Edward Graham Paley Edward Graham Paley, usually known as E. G. Paley (3 September 1823 – 23 January 1895), was an English architect who practised in Lancaster, Lancashire, in the second half of the 19th century. After leaving school in 1838, he went to Lan ...

(1823–1895) *Sir

Joseph Paxton Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the mo ...

(1803–1865) *

John Loughborough Pearson John Loughborough Pearson (5 July 1817 – 11 December 1897) was a British Gothic Revival architect renowned for his work on churches and cathedrals. Pearson revived and practised largely the art of vaulting, and acquired in it a proficienc ...

(1817–1897) *

John Dick Peddie John Dick Peddie (24 February 1824 – 12 March 1891) was a Scottish architect, businessman and a Liberal Party politician. Biography John Dick Peddie and his twin brother William were the second and third sons of James Peddie WS and Margaret D ...

(1824–1891) *Sir

James Pennethorne Sir James Pennethorne (4 June 1801 – 1 September 1871) was a British architect and planner, particularly associated with buildings and parks in central London. Life Early years Pennethorne was born in Worcester, and travelled to London in ...

(1801–1871) * Charles John Phipps (1835–1897) *

Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin ( ; 1 March 181214 September 1852) was an English architect, designer, artist and critic with French and, ultimately, Swiss origins. He is principally remembered for his pioneering role in the Gothic Revival st ...

(1812–1852) * Edward Welby Pugin (1834–1875) *

William Railton William Railton (1800–77) was an English architect, best known as the designer of Nelson's Column. He was based in London, with offices at 12 Regent Street for much of his career. Life He was born in Clapham (then in Surrey) on 14 May 1800, ...

(c. 1801–1877) * Charles Reeves (1815–1866) *

David Rhind David Rhind FRSE (1808 – 26 April 1883) was a prominent Scottish architect, mainly remembered for his public buildings, banks, churches and schools, most of which are now listed buildings. Life Rhind was born at 15 Gayfield Place in Edinb ...

(1808–1883) * Henry Roberts (1803–1876) *

John Thomas Rochead John Thomas Rochead (28 March 1814 – 7 April 1878) was a Scottish architect. He is most noteworthy on a national scale for having been the designer of the Wallace Monument. Life He was born in Edinburgh, the son of John Rochead and Catheri ...

(1814–1878)

S–Z

James Piers St Aubyn James Piers St Aubyn (6 April 1815 – 8 May 1895), often referred to as J P St Aubyn, was an English architect of the Victorian era, known for his church architecture and confident restorations. Early life St Aubyn was born at Powick Vicara ...

(1815–1895) * James Salmon (1805–1888) *

Anthony Salvin Anthony Salvin (17 October 1799 – 17 December 1881) was an English architect. He gained a reputation as an expert on medieval buildings and applied this expertise to his new buildings and his restorations. He restored castles and country ho ...

(1799–1881) *Sir

George Gilbert Scott Sir George Gilbert Scott (13 July 1811 – 27 March 1878), known as Sir Gilbert Scott, was a prolific English Gothic Revival architect, chiefly associated with the design, building and renovation of churches and cathedrals, although he starte ...

(1811–1878) * George Gilbert Scott, Jr. (1839–1897) *

John Oldrid Scott John Oldrid Scott (17 July 1841 – 30 May 1913) was a British architect. Biography He was the son of Sir Gilbert Scott (George Gilbert Scott) and his wife Caroline (née Oldrid). His brother George Gilbert Scott Junior and nephew Sir Giles Gi ...

(1841–1913) *

John Dando Sedding John Dando Sedding (13 April 1838 – 7 April 1891) was an English church architect, working on new buildings and repair work, with an interest in a "crafted Gothic" style. He was an influential figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, many of wh ...

(1838–1891) *

John Pollard Seddon John Pollard Seddon FRIBA (19 September 1827 – 1 February 1906) was a British architect, working largely on churches. His father was a cabinetmaker, and his brother Thomas Seddon (1821–1856) a landscape painter. Born in London, he was educa ...

(1827–1906) *

Edmund Sharpe Edmund Sharpe (31 October 1809 – 8 May 1877) was an English architect, architectural historian, railway engineer, and sanitary reformer. Born in Knutsford, Cheshire, he was educated first by his parents and then at schools locally and ...

(1809–1877) *

John Shaw Jr John Shaw Jr. (1803–1870) was an English architect of the 19th century who was complimented as a designer in the "Manner of Wren". He designed buildings in the classical Jacobean fashion and designed some of London's first semi-detache ...

(1803–1870) *

Richard Norman Shaw Richard Norman Shaw RA (7 May 1831 – 17 November 1912), also known as Norman Shaw, was a British architect who worked from the 1870s to the 1900s, known for his country houses and for commercial buildings. He is considered to be among the g ...

(1831–1912) * Cornelius Sherlock (c. 1824–1888) *

Isaac Thomas Shutt Isaac Thomas Shutt (21 February 1818 – 14 March 1879) was an architect, a farmer, and the proprietor of the Old Swan Hotel, Harrogate, then in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England, from 1849 to 1879. In 1842, at the age of 24 years, he design ...

(1818–1879) *Sir John Simpson (1858–1933) *

Sydney Smirke Sydney Smirke (20 December 1797 – 8 December 1877) was a British architect. Smirke who was born in London, England as the fifth son of painter Robert Smirke and his wife, Elizabeth Russell. He was the younger brother of Sir Robert Smirke ...

(1798–1877) *

Sidney R. J. Smith Sidney R. J. Smith (1858–1913) was a Late Victorian English architect, best known for the work he undertook in the 1880s and 1890s for the philanthropist Henry Tate including the original Tate Gallery at Millbank. Works * Outdoor Relief Stati ...

(1858–1913) * William Smith (1831–1901) *

Robert Stephenson Robert Stephenson FRS HFRSE FRSA DCL (16 October 1803 – 12 October 1859) was an English civil engineer and designer of locomotives. The only son of George Stephenson, the "Father of Railways", he built on the achievements of his father. ...

(1803–1859) *

George Edmund Street George Edmund Street (20 June 1824 – 18 December 1881), also known as G. E. Street, was an English architect, born at Woodford in Essex. Stylistically, Street was a leading practitioner of the Victorian Gothic Revival. Though mainly an eccl ...

(1824–1881) *Sir

John Taylor John Taylor, Johnny Taylor or similar may refer to: Academics *John Taylor (Oxford), Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, 1486–1487 *John Taylor (classical scholar) (1704–1766), English classical scholar *John Taylor (English publisher) (178 ...

(1833–1912) *

Samuel Sanders Teulon Samuel Sanders Teulon (2 March 1812 – 2 May 1873) was an English Gothic Revival architect, noted for his use of polychrome brickwork and the complex planning of his buildings. Family Teulon was born in 1812 in Greenwich, Kent, the son of a ...

(1812–1873) * Yeoville Thomason (1826–1901) *

Alexander "Greek" Thomson Alexander "Greek" Thomson (9 April 1817 – 22 March 1875) was an eminent Scottish architect and architectural theorist who was a pioneer in sustainable building. Although his work was published in the architectural press of his day, it was ...

(1817–1875) *Sir

William Tite Sir William Tite (7 February 179820 April 1873) was an English architect who twice served as President of the Royal Institute of British Architects. He was particularly associated with various London buildings, with railway stations and cemetery ...

(1798–1873) *

John Thomas John Thomas may refer to: Politics United Kingdom * John Thomas (c. 1490–1540/42), British Member of Parliament for Truro * John Thomas (c. 1531–1581/90), British Member of Parliament for Mitchell * John Thomas (British politician) (1897 ...

(1813–1862) *

Alfred Hill Thompson Alfred Hill Thompson, ARIBA (1839 – 19 May 1874) was an English architect in the Gothic Revival and Arts and Crafts styles, who specialised in small schools and chapels in the Yorkshire area. In partnership with Isaac Thomas Shutt he co-desig ...

(1839–1874) *

Charles Harrison Townsend Charles Harrison Townsend (13 May 1851 — 26 December 1928) was an English architect. He was born in Birkenhead, educated at Birkenhead School and articled to the Liverpool architect Walter Scott in 1870. He moved to London with his family in 1880 ...

(1851–1928) *

Silvanus Trevail Silvanus Trevail (11 November 1851 – 7 November 1903) was a British architect, and the most prominent Cornish architect of the 19th century. Early life Trevail was born at Carne Farm, Trethurgy in the parish of Luxulyan, Cornwall on 11 Nove ...

(1851–1903) * Charles Trubshaw (1841–1917) * Charles Tuke (1843–1893) *

Hugh Thackeray Turner Hugh Thackeray Turner (8 March 1853 – 11 December 1937) was an English Arts and Crafts architect and also an amateur china painter. Hugh Turner was born at Foxearth, Essex, England. His father, Rev. John Richard Turner, was a Church of Englan ...

(1853–1937) *

Charles Underwood Charles Underwood (1791 – 5 March 1883, Clifton, Bristol) was a builder in Cheltenham who moved to Bristol, where he became a neo-classical architect. He designed the Greek revival buildings of Arnos Vale Cemetery (1836) and the Royal We ...

(1791-1883) * George Allen Underwood (1793–1829) * Henry Underwood (1787–1868) *

Henry Jones Underwood Henry Jones Underwood (1804–1852) was an English architect who spent most of his career in Oxford. He was the brother of the architects Charles Underwood (''circa'' 1791–1883) and George Allen Underwood (dates unknown). Underwood t ...

(1804–1852) *

Henry Hill Vale Henry Hill Vale (1831–26 August 1875) was a British architect who was active in North West England in the late 19th century. He was born in Liverpool, Lancashire, into a Warwickshire family, and studied under the Liverpudlian architect Henry R ...

(1831–1875) *

Thomas Verity Thomas Verity (1837–1891) was an English theatre architect during the theatre building boom of 1885–1915. Verity began his career articled in the architecture department of the War Office, assisting in the erection of the South Kensi ...

(1837–1891) *

Lewis Vulliamy Lewis Vulliamy (15 March 1791 – 4 January 1871) was an English architect descended from the Vulliamy family of clockmakers. Life Lewis Vulliamy was the son of the clockmaker Benjamin Vulliamy. He was born in Pall Mall, London on 15 March 17 ...

(1791–1871) * Edward Walters (1808–1872) *

Alfred Waterhouse Alfred Waterhouse (19 July 1830 – 22 August 1905) was an English architect, particularly associated with the Victorian Gothic Revival architecture, although he designed using other architectural styles as well. He is perhaps best known fo ...

(1830–1905) *

Paul Waterhouse Paul Waterhouse (29 October 1861 – 19 December 1924) was a British architect. Early life Paul Waterhouse was born on 29 October 1861 in Manchester, England. He was the son and business partner of Alfred Waterhouse, an architect who designed ...

(1861–1924) *

Philip Webb Philip Speakman Webb (12 January 1831 – 17 April 1915) was a British architect and designer sometimes called the Father of Arts and Crafts Architecture. His use of vernacular architecture demonstrated his commitment to "the art of commo ...

(1831–1915) *

John Dodsley Webster John Dodsley Webster (1840–1913) was an English architect who designed more than 15 churches in Sheffield in various Gothic styles, usually working to a tight budget. His work also included hospitals and commercial buildings, small country house ...

(1840-1913) * William White (1825–1900) *

James William Wild James William Wild (9 March 1814 – 7 November 1892) was a British architect. Initially working in the Gothic style, he later employed round-arched forms. He spent several years in Egypt. He acted as decorative architect to the Great Exhibition ...

(1814–92) * Charles Wilson (1810–1863) *

Henry Woodyer Henry Woodyer (1816–1896) was an English architect, a pupil of William Butterfield and a disciple of A. W. N. Pugin and the Ecclesiologists. Life Woodyer was born in Guildford, Surrey, England, in 1816, the son of a successful, highly resp ...

(1816–1896) *

Benjamin Woodward Benjamin Woodward (16 November 1816 – 15 May 1861) was an Irish architect who, in partnership with Sir Thomas Newenham Deane, designed a number of buildings in Dublin, Cork and Oxford. Life Woodward was born in Tullamore, County Offaly, Ir ...

(1816–1861) *

Thomas Worthington Thomas or Tom Worthington may refer to: * Thomas Worthington (Douai) (1549–1627), English Catholic priest and third President of Douai College * Thomas Worthington (Dominican) (1671–1754), English Dominican friar and writer *Thomas Worthington ...

(1826–1909) *Sir

Matthew Digby Wyatt Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt (28 July 1820 – 21 May 1877) was a British architect and art historian who became Secretary of the Great Exhibition, Surveyor of the East India Company and the first Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of ...

(1820–1877) *

Thomas Henry Wyatt Thomas Henry Wyatt (9 May 1807 – 5 August 1880) was an Anglo-Irish architect. He had a prolific and distinguished career, being elected President of the Royal Institute of British Architects 1870–73 and being awarded its Royal Gold Medal for ...

(1807–1880) * J. & G. Young (1885–1895) *

(1797-1877) * William Young (1843–1900)

Edwardian and inter-war period

1901 up to the end of the

Second World War World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the World War II by country, vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great power ...

in 1945

A–G

* Theophilus Arthur Allen (1846–1929) * Stanley Davenport Adshead (1868–1947) *

Charles Robert Ashbee Charles Robert Ashbee (17 May 1863 – 23 May 1942) was an English architect and designer who was a prime mover of the Arts and Crafts movement, which took its craft ethic from the works of John Ruskin and its co-operative structure from the soc ...

(1863–1942) * Charles Herbert Aslin (1893–1959) * Robert Atkinson (1883–1952) *Sir

Frank Baines Sir Frank Baines, KCVO, CBE, FRIBA (1877–1933) was chief architect at the British Office of Works from 1920 to 1927. His most famous work was Thames House and its neighbour Imperial Chemical House (1929–30) in London. Thames House ...

(1877–1933) *Sir

Herbert Baker Sir Herbert Baker (9 June 1862 – 4 February 1946) was an English architect remembered as the dominant force in South African architecture for two decades, and a major designer of some of New Delhi's most notable government structures. He wa ...

(1862–1946) *Peter Behrens (1868–1940) *John Belcher (architect), John Belcher (1841–1913) *Ingress Bell, Edward Ingress Bell (1834–1913) *Thomas Bennett (architect), Thomas Bennett (1887–1980) *Hendrik Petrus Berlage (1856–1934) *Sir Reginald Blomfield (1856–1942) *Bradshaw Gass & Hope (founded 1862) *Walter Henry Brierley (1862–1926) *Sir John James Burnet (1857–1938) *William Douglas Caroe (1857–1938) *Ethel Charles (1871–1962) *Serge Chermayeff (1900–1996) *Wells Coates (1895–1958) *Sir Ninian Comper (1864–1960) *Amyas Connell (1901–1980) *James Hoey Craigie (1870–1930) *Robert Cromie (1855-1907) *Peter Cummings (architect), Peter Cummings (1879–1957) *Guy Dawber (1861–1938) *Ronald Fielding Dodd (c.1890–1958) *H. Kempton Dyson (1880–1944) *Vincent Esch (1876–1950) *Reginald Fairlie (1883–1952) *Cyril Farey (1888–1954) *Edmund Fisher (architect), Edmund Fisher (1872–1918) *Sir Banister Fletcher (1866–1953) *Ernest Gimson (1864–1919) *Harry Stuart Goodhart-Rendel (1887–1959) *William Curtis Green (1882–1958) *Sidney Greenslade (1867–1955)

H–M

*Vincent Harris (1876–1971) *Gillian Harrison (1898–1974) *Thomas Hastings (architect), Thomas Hastings (1860–1929) *Stanley Heaps (1878–1962) *Oliver Hill (architect), Oliver Hill (1887–1968) *Dr Harold Frank Hoar (1907–1976) *Charles Holden (1875–1960) *Arthur John Hope (1875–1960) *Thomas Cecil Howitt (1889–1968) *Charles Holloway James (1893–1953) *R.W.H. Jones (1900–1965) *Arthur Kenyon (1885-1969) *Sir William Kininmonth (architect), William Kininmonth (1904–1988) *John Kinross (1855–1931) *Ralph Knott (1878–1929) *Henry Vaughan Lanchester (1863–1953) *Archibald Leitch (1865–1939) *William Lethaby (1857–1931) *Sir Robert Lorimer (1864–1929) *Berthold Lubetkin (1901–1990) *Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869–1944) *Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868–1928) *Frederick Edward Bradshaw MacManus (1903-1985) *Elspeth Douglas McClelland (1879–1920) *Maxwell and Tuke#Francis William Maxwell (1863–1941), Frank Maxwell (1863–1941) *Temple Moore (1856–1920) *Ernest Morgan (1881–1954), Swansea Borough architect *G. Val Myer (1883-1959)

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*Ernest Newton (1856–1922) *George Oatley (1863–1950) *Paul Paget (1901–1985) *Henry Paley (1859–1946) *F.W.J. Palmer (engineer), F.W.J. Palmer (1864–1947) *Arthur Penty, Arthur Joseph Penty (1875–1937) *Stephen Rowland Pierce (1896–1966) *Arthur Beresford Pite (1861–1934) *John Russell Pope (1874–1937) *Henry Price (architect), Henry Price (1867–1944) *Edward Schroeder Prior (1857–1932) *Sir Charles Herbert Reilly (1874–1948) *Sir Albert Richardson (architect), Albert Richardson (1880–1964) *W. H. Romaine-Walker (1854–1940) *Herbert James Rowse (1887–1963) *James Salmon (1873–1924) *Adrian Gilbert Scott (1882–1963) *Baillie Scott (1865–1945) *Elisabeth Scott (1898–1972) *Sir Giles Gilbert Scott (1880–1960) *Arthur Shoosmith (1888–1974) *Sir John Simpson (1858–1933) *W. G. R. Sprague (1863–1933) *Leonard Stokes (1858–1925) *Walter Tapper (1861–1935) *Thomas S. Tait (1882–1954) *Tecton Group (founded 1932) *Sir Alfred Brumwell Thomas (1868–1948) *Sir Percy Thomas (1883–1969) *Walter Aubrey Thomas (1859–1934) *Sir Arnold Thornely (1870–1953) *Philip Tilden (1887–1956) *Twigg Brown Architects *Sir Raymond Unwin (1863–1940) *Charles Voysey (architect), Charles Voysey (1857–1941) *Wallis, Gilbert and Partners (founded 1914) *Frederick Walters, Frederick Arthur Walters (1849–1931) *George Henry Walton (1867–1933) *Sir Aston Webb (1849–1930) *Harry Weedon (1887–1970) *Sir Owen Williams (engineer), Owen Williams (1890–1969) *Sir Clough Williams-Ellis (1883–1978) *Edgar Wood (1860–1935) *George Grey Wornum (1888–1957) *Sir Percy Worthington (1864–1939)

Post–war architects

1945 up to the present

A–M

*Sir Patrick Abercrombie (1879–1957) *Robert Adam (architect, born 1948), Robert Adam (born 1948) *Jonathan Adams (architect), Jonathan Adams (born 1961) *David Adjaye (born 1966) *Peter Aldington (born 1933) *Simon Allford (born 1961) *Will Alsop (1947–2018) *Bryan Avery (1944–2017) *George Grenfell Baines (1908–2003) *Basil Al Bayati (born 1946) *Eric Bedford (architect), Eric Bedford (1909–2001) *Corinne Bennett (1935–2010) *Julian Bicknell (born 1945) *Stephen Dykes Bower (1903–1994) *Alexander Buchanan Campbell (1914–2007) *Sir Hugh Casson (1910–1999) *David Chipperfield (born 1953) *Nigel Coates (architect), Nigel Coates (born 1949) *Edward Cullinan (1931–2019) *Jane Duncan (architect), Jane Duncan (born 1953) *Bill Dunster (born 1960) *Ralph Erskine (architect), Ralph Erskine (1914–2005) *Sir Terry Farrell (architect), Terry Farrell (born 1939) *Richard Feilden (1950–2005) *Kathryn Findlay (1953–2014) *Norman Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank (born 1935) *Wendy Foster (1937–1989) *Kenneth Frampton (born 1930) *Tony Fretton (born 1945) *Maxwell Fry (1899–1987) *Sir Frederick Gibberd (1908–1984) *Gerard Goalen(1918–1999) *Ernő Goldfinger (1902–1987) *Sir Nicholas Grimshaw (born 1939) *Piers Gough (born 1946) *Zaha Hadid (1950–2016) *Denis Clarke Hall (1910-2006) *William Holford, Baron Holford (1907–1975) *Sir Michael Hopkins (architect), Michael Hopkins (born 1935) *Patricia Hopkins (born 1942) *Glenn Howells (born 1961) *Geoffrey Jellicoe (1900–1996) *Percy Johnson-Marshall (1915–1993) *Edward Jones (English architect), Edward Jones (born 1939) *Shiu-Kay Kan (born 1951) *Eric Kuhne (1951–2016) *Sir Denys Lasdun (1914–2001) *Gertrude Leverkus (1899–1976) *Richard Llewelyn-Davies, Baron Llewelyn-Davies (1912–1981) *Owen Luder (1928–2021) *Berthold Lubetkin (1901–1990) *Eric Lyons (1912–1980) *Kate Macintosh (born 1937) *Robert Macintyre (architect), Robert Hamilton Macintyre (1940–1997) *Rick Mather (1937–2013) *Sir Robert Matthew (1906–1975) *Sir Leslie Martin (1908–1999) *Sir Edward Maufe (1883–1974) *John Melvin (architect), John Melvin (born 1935) *Peter Moro (1911–1998) *Hidalgo Moya (1920–1994) *Richard Murphy (architect), Richard Murphy (born 1955)

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*George Pace (1915–1975) *Claud Phillimore, 4th Baron Phillimore, Claud Phillimore (1911–1994) *Francis Pollen (1926–1987) *Sir Philip Powell (architect), Philip Powell (1921–2003) *Brian Ring *Ian Ritchie (architect), Ian Ritchie (born 1947) *Jim Roberts (architect), James A. Roberts (1922–2019) *Howard Robertson (architect), Howard Morley Robertson (1888–1963) president of the Royal Institute of British Architects from 1952 to 1954 *David Roberts (architect), David Roberts (1911–1982) *Richard Rogers, Richard Rogers, Baron Rogers of Riverside (1933-2021) *Su Rogers (born 1939) *Deborah Saunt *Mervyn Seal (born 1930) *Hugh Segar "Sam" Scorer (1923-2003) *Richard Seifert (1910–2001) *Sir Peter Shepheard (1913–2002) *Sir Richard Sheppard (architect), Richard Sheppard (1910–1982) *Ken Shuttleworth (architect), Ken Shuttleworth (born 1952) *Ian Simpson (architect), Ian Simpson (born 1955) *Alison and Peter Smithson, Alison Smithson (1928–1993) *Alison and Peter Smithson, Peter Smithson (1923–2003) *Ivor Smith, architect, Ivor Smith (1926–2018) *Sir Basil Spence (1907–1976) *Sir James Stirling (architect), James Stirling (1926–1992) *Rosemary Stjernstedt (1912–1998) *Quinlan Terry (born 1937) *Ralph Tubbs (1912–1996) *John Wells-Thorpe (1928–2019) *Michael Wilford (born 1938) *Desmond Williams (architect), Desmond Williams *Keith Williams (architect), Keith Williams (born 1958) *Sir Colin St John Wilson (1922–2007) *John Winter (architect), John Winter (1930–2007) *Georgie Wolton (born 1937) *Peter Womersley (1923–1993) *Jonathan Woolf (1961–2015)

18th, 19th and 20th-century British and Irish architects who emigrated

A–M

*Edmund Anscombe (1874–1948) (New Zealand) *John Lee Archer (1791–1852) (Australia) *Benjamin Backhouse (1829–1904) (Australia) *William Barnett Armson (1834–1883) (New Zealand) *

(1862–1946) (South Africa, though he returned to England in 1913) *James Barnet (1827–1904) (Australia) *Edward Bartley (1839–1919) (New Zealand) *Claude Batley (1879–1956) (India) *John Begg (1866–1937) (India) *Edward H. Bennett (1874–1954) (USA) *James Blackburn (architect), James Blackburn (1803–1854) (Australia) *Edmund Blacket (1817–1883)(Australia) *Peter Bransgrove, C.A. "Peter" Bransgrove (1914–1966) (Tanganyika/Tanzania) *Charles Cameron (architect), Charles Cameron (1843–1812) (Russia) *John James Clark (1838–1915) (Australia) *Nicholas J. Clayton (1840–1916) (USA) *Frederick de Jersey Clere (1856–1952) (New Zealand) *Josiah Conder (architect), Josiah Condor (1852–1920) (Japan) *Frederick William Cumberland (1821–1881) (Canada) *Peter Dickinson (architect), Peter Dickinson (1925–1961) (Canada) *John Donaldson (architect), John Donaldson (1854–1941) (USA) *John Ewart (architect), John Ewart(1788–1856) (Canada) *George Grant Elmslie (1869–1952) (USA) *Ralph Erskine (architect), Ralph Erskine (1914–2005) (Sweden) *Thomas Forrester (architect), Thomas Forrester (1838–1907) (New Zealand) *Thomas Fuller (architect), Thomas Fuller (1823–1898) (Canada) *Alfred Giles (architect), Alfred Giles (1853–1920) (USA) *Francis Greenway (1777–1837) (Australia) *Samuel Hannaford (1835–1911) (USA) *Alexander Nelson Hansell (1857–1940) (Japan) *William Critchlow Harris (1854–1913) (Canada) *John Haviland (1792–1852) (USA) *John Hawes (Monsignor), John Cyril Hawes (1876–1956) (Australia) *Peter Harrison (architect), Peter Harrison (1716–1775) (USA) *Peter Hemingway (1929–1995) (Canada) *James Hoban (c. 1758–1831) (USA) *Talbot Hobbs (1864–1938) (Australia) *Herbert Horne (1864–1916) (Italy) *William Jay (architect), William Jay (1792–1837) (USA) *Richard Roach Jewell (1810–1891) (Australia) *Gordon Kaufmann (1888–1949) (USA) *Henry Bowyer Lane (1817–1878) (Canada) *Benjamin Latrobe (1764–1820) (USA) *Robert Lawson (architect), Robert Lawson (1833–1902) (New Zealand) *Gordon W. Lloyd (1832–1905) (USA) *John M. Lyle (1872–1945) (Canada) *Adam Menelaws (1748–1831) (Russia) *Charles Donagh Maginnis (1867–1955) (USA) *William Mason (mayor), William Mason (1810–1897) (New Zealand) *Benjamin Mountfort (1825–1898) (New Zealand)

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*Percy Erskine Nobbs (1875–1964) (Canada) *John Notman (1810–1865) (USA) *John Ostell (1813–1892) (Canada) *John C. Parkin (1922–1988) (Canada) *The Parkinsons, John Parkinson (1861–1935) (USA) *John A. Pearson (1867–1940) (Canada) *Cecil Ross Pinsent (1884–1963) (Italy) *Robert John Pratt (1907–2003) (Canada) *Francis Rattenbury (1867–1935) (Canada) *Thomas Rowe (1829–1899) (Australia) *Frederick Preston Rubidge (1806–1897) (Canada) *Robert Russell (architect), Robert Russell (1808–1900) (Australia) *Robert Tor Russell (1880–1972) (India) *Conrad Sayce (1888–1935) (Australia) *Thomas Seaton Scott (1826–1895) (Canada) *Arthur Shoosmith (1888–1974) (India) *Frank Worthington Simon (1863–1933) (Canada) *Eden Smith (1858–1949) (Canada) *Robert Smith (architect), Robert Smith (1722–1777) (USA) *Frederick William Stevens (1847–1900) (India) *George Strickland Kingston (1807–1880) (Australia) *John Sulman (1849–1934) (Australia) *Florence Mary Taylor (1879–1969) (Australia) *James Walter Chapman-Taylor (1878–1958) (New Zealand) *George Temple-Poole (1856–1934)(Australia) *Frederick Thatcher (1814–1890) (New Zealand) *William Thomas (architect), William Thomas (c. 1799–1860) (Canada) *George Troup (architect), George Troup (1863–1941) (New Zealand) *Kivas Tully (1820–1905) (Canada) *Richard Upjohn (1802–1878) (USA) *Henry Vaughan (architect), Henry Vaughan (1845–1917) (USA) *Calvert Vaux (1824–1895) (USA) *John Verge (1788–1861) (Australia) *Richard A. Waite (1848–1911) (USA) *William Wardell (1824–1899) (Australia) *John Cliffe Watts (1786–1873) (Australia) *Charles Webb (architect), Charles Webb (1821–1898) (Australia) *Leslie Wilkinson (1882–1973) (Australia)"Wilkinson, Leslie (1882–1973)"
''Australian Dictionary of Biography''. Retrieved 29 January 2012. *George Wittet (1878–1926) (India) *Charles Wyatt (architect), Charles Wyatt (1758–1813) (India)

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