Ebenezer Trotman (6 June 1809 – 1 January 1865) was an English architect of churches and railway stations. Much of his work was carried out as principal assistant to Sir William Tite. Trotman was born in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire to Daniel Trotman and Phoebe Easthope Trotman. A nephew of Sir

John Easthope Sir John Easthope, 1st Baronet MP (29 October 1784 – 11 December 1865) was a politician and journalist. Easthope, born at Tewkesbury on 29 October 1784, was the eldest son of barge master Thomas Easthope by Elizabeth, daughter of John Leaver of ...

, he started work with Tite as a junior clerk, with whom he worked extensively on railway stations in Edinburgh, Perth and in London, and specialised in Tudor and

Gothic revival Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic, neo-Gothic, or Gothick) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England. The movement gained momentum and expanded in the first half of the 19th century, as increasingly ...

architecture. Notable works in which he took a principal role in included: * Holy Trinity Church, in red brick Gothic, at Oldbury Road, Tewkesbury, (1837) * St James's Church, Gerrards Cross, in the Byzantine style, built with Tite (1858–9)S.P. Parissien ''Tite, Sir William (1798–1873)''
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography He died at his house in Regent's Park, on New Year's Day 1865, and is buried in Tite's West Norwood Cemetery.

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