Richard_Carver_(architect)

Richard Carver (architect)

Richard Carver (architect)

English architect


Richard Carver (1792–1862) was a prolific architect of churches and secular buildings in Somerset, England, first based in his home town of Bridgwater and from 1828 in Taunton.[1] Possibly a pupil of Sir Jeffry Wyatville, he held the post of county surveyor, from which he retired in 1857 and died at Wilton, now part of Taunton, on 1 September 1862.[2]

Known buildings and restoration works


References

  1. "Richard Carver - Church Heritage Record". Church of England Online Faculty System.
  2. Pevsner. The Buildings of England, South and West Somerset. Penguin. pp. 269–270.
  3. "Fairfield House, Stogursey, Somerset". www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  4. "Public Consultation pages for 1610 The Old Shepton Mallet Gaol". City and Country. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  5. "Christ Church, Theale, Somerset". www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  6. "Church of St Michael, Burrowbridge, Somerset". www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  7. "Maunsel House, North Petherton, Somerset". www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  8. Lewis, Samuel (1848). "A-C - Samuel Lewis - Google Books". Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  9. "Church of the Holy Trinity, Taunton, Somerset". www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  10. "Church of St Philip and St James, Burtle, Somerset". www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  11. "St Jamess Church, Chedington, Dorset". www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. Retrieved 7 July 2018.

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