John Lowder was an architect and surveyor working in
Bath, Somerset, England. He was the
Bath City Surveyor for a short time.
In Bath, he designed the
Commissioners' church
A Commissioners' church, also known as a Waterloo church and Million Act church, is an Anglican church in the United Kingdom built with money voted by Parliament as a result of the Church Building Acts of 1818 and 1824. The 1818 Act supplie ...
of Holy Trinity, James Street, (1819–1822) in the classical style but it was constructed in a Gothic style. Declared redundant after being severely damaged by bombing in 1942, the structure was demolished in 1957 and its congregation moved to a neighbouring church, which has subsequently been renamed Holy Trinity, Queens Square.
List of works
*Rectory, now Bishopstone House,
Bishopstone near Salisbury, 1812–1819
*The National School, Bath, 1816–1818 (demolished in the late 1960s)
*Holy Trinity, James Street, 1819–1822 (demolished in the late 1950s)
Footnotes
19th-century English architects
Architects from Bath, Somerset
Year of birth missing
Year of death missing
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