This page lists Welsh architects. People have also been included who were born outside Wales but who are primarily known for their practice within Wales.
18th century
edit- Lloyd Hesketh Bamford-Hesketh (1788–1861), attributed with the design of Gwrych Castle.[1]
- William Edwards (1719–1789), stonemason, architect and bridge designer.[2]
- George Maddox (1760–1843), born in Monmouth.[3][better source needed]
- John Nash (1752–1835), family connection to Wales, lived and worked in Wales from 1784.[4]
19th century
edit- Benjamin Gummow[5] (1766–1840)
- Lloyd Williams and Underwood,[6] a firm of architects based in Denbigh
- George Vaughan Maddox[7] (1802–1864)
- Jacob Owen[8] (1778–1870)
- Richard Owens[9] (1831–1891)
- Richard Kyrke Penson[10] (1815–1885)
- Thomas Penson[11] (c. 1790–1859)
- John Prichard[12] (1817–1886)
- Edwin Seward[13] (1853–1924)
- William Henry Skinner[14] (1838–1915)
- John Jones[15] (1810–1869) later known by his bardic name, Talhaiarn
- Thomas Thomas[16] (1817–1888)
- E. M. Bruce Vaughan[17] (1856–1919)
- Edward Welch[18] (1806–1868)
- George Wightwick[19] (1802–1872)
- Stephen W. Williams[20] (1837–1899)
20th century
edit- Jonathan Adams[21]
- Ianto Evans[22]
- Sidney Colwyn Foulkes (1884-1971)[23]
- Alex Gordon (1917-1999)[24]
- George Francis Grimwood (1874–1938), Cardiff and Monmouth architect.
- Harold Hughes (1864-1940)[25]
- Thomas Alwyn Lloyd (1881-1960)[26]
- Ernest Morgan (1881-1954)[27]
- Dale Owen (1924-1997)[28]
- Malcolm Parry[29]
- Gwynne Pugh, born in Cardiff, though largely active in California, USA
- Beddoe Rees (1877-1931)[30][31]
- Giuseppe Rinvolucri (1894-1963)[32]
- David Wyn Roberts (1911-1982)[33]
- Edwin Seward (1853-1924)[13]
- Alwyn Sheppard Fidler (1909-1990)[34]
- Dewi-Prys Thomas (1916-1985)[35]
- Percy Thomas (1883-1969)[36]
- E. M. Bruce Vaughan (1856-1919)[17]
- James Grey West (1885-1951)[37]
- Clough Williams-Ellis (1883-1978)[38]
- Reginald Wynn Owen (1876-1950)[39]
21st century
edit- Jonathan Adams (b. 1961) [21]
- Ianto Evans[22]
- Malcolm Parry (b. c. 1938)[40]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Gwrych castle". May 6, 2015.
- ^ The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. John Davies, Nigel Jenkins, Menna Baines and Peredur Lynch (2008) p.106 ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6
- ^ The Churches and Chapels of Wales. University of Wales Press. 2011-04-01. p. 158. ISBN 978-0-7083-2414-1.
- ^ Hilling, John B. (2018-08-15). The Architecture of Wales: From the First to the Twenty-First Century. University of Wales Press. p. 138. ISBN 978-1-78683-285-6.
- ^ Colvin, H. A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600–1840. Yale University Press, 3rd ed. London, 1995 435–6.
- ^ Brodie, Antonia, ed. (2001). Directory of British Architects, 1834-1914: Vol. 2 (L-Z). A. & C. Black. p. 1004. ISBN 978-0-82645-514-7.
- ^ Brodie, Antonia; Library, British Architectural; Architects, Royal Institute of British (2001-12-20). Directory of British Architects, 1834-1914: Vol. 2 (L-Z). A&C Black. p. 121. ISBN 978-0-8264-5514-7.
- ^ "OWEN, JACOB - Dictionary of Irish Architects". www.dia.ie. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
- ^ "Richard Owens – Architect, Architects of Greater Manchester". manchestervictorianarchitects.org.uk. The Victorian Society. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ^ Dictionary of Welsh Biography.
- ^ "Thomas Penson". www.thomaspenson.org. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
- ^ The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. John Davies, Nigel Jenkins, Menna Baines and Peredur Lynch (2008) p.710. ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6
- ^ a b Haigh, Morgan (2021-08-07). "Edwin Seward: The Man Who Built Cardiff". Perspective. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
- ^ "St Paul's Church (Anglican)". New Zealand Historic Places Trust. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
- ^ "JONES, JOHN (Talhaiarn; 1810 - 1869), architect and poet | Dictionary of Welsh Biography". biography.wales. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
- ^ "Thomas Thomas (1817–1888)". Stained Glass in Wales (University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies). Retrieved 6 February 2016.
- ^ a b "Brevities". Hull Daily Mail. 14 June 1919. p. 2. Retrieved 23 December 2014 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Harris, Penelope, The Architectural Achievement of Joseph Aloysius Hansom (1803-1882), Designer of the Hansom Cab, Birmingham Town Hall, and Churches of the Catholic Revival, (The Edwin Mellen Press, 2010), p.11
- ^ "Opening Address of the President". Papers Read at the Royal Institute of British Architects. 1873. p. 11.
- ^ Williams, David Henry (1992). " An Appreciation of Stephen William Williams, Montgomeryshire Collections, Vol 80, 55–94
- ^ a b "Millennium Centre architect Jonathan Adams on the new Cardiff". WalesOnline. 28 November 2009. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
- ^ a b Pickerill, Doctor Jenny (2016-01-15). Eco-Homes: People, Place and Politics. Zed Books Ltd. ISBN 978-1-78032-533-0.
- ^ "Famous Local People". Colwyn Town Council. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ Foyle, Andrew (22 September 2011). "Gordon, Sir Alexander John [Alex]". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/72504. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Hughes, H. Harold (Henry Harold), 1864-1940 - National Library of Wales Archives and Manuscripts". archives.library.wales. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
- ^ "LLOYD, THOMAS ALWYN (1881 - 1960), architect and town planner | Dictionary of Welsh Biography". biography.wales. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
- ^ "The Development of the Town Hill Estate, Swansea, by ERNEST MORGAN, A.R.I.B.A., Borough Architect, Swansea. (Member.)". Journal of the Royal Sanitary Institute. 51 (10): 578–580. October 1930. doi:10.1177/146642403005101005. ISSN 0370-7334. S2CID 221043568.
- ^ Powell, Kenneth (28 November 1997). "Obituary: Dale Owen". The Independent. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ The Times Higher Education Star Turn: Malcolm Parry 29 June 2001 (viewed 2011-10-07)
- ^ Wales, National Library of (2003). National Library of Wales Journal. Council of the National Library of Wales.
- ^ Who was Who, OUP 2007
- ^ Haslam, Richard; Orbach, Julian; Voelcker, Adam (2009). Gwynedd. The Buildings of Wales. New Haven: Yale University Press. pp. 8, 82, 93, 322, 499. ISBN 978-0-300-14169-6.
- ^ "The Welsh men and women who built the world... | GlobalWelsh". globalwelsh.com. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
- ^ Larkham, Peter J. (14 February 2019). Fidler, Alwyn Gwilym Sheppard (1909–1990). doi:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.109736. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
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- ^ Thomas, Norman Percy (2001). "THOMAS, Sir PERCY EDWARD (1883 - 1969), architect and planning consultant". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales.
- ^ "H M Office of Works (later Ministry of Works and Property Services Agency)". Dictionary of Scottish Architects. Retrieved 17 September 2008.
- ^ Haslam, Richard; Williams-Ellis, Clough (1996). Clough Williams-Ellis - RIBA Drawings Monographs No. 2. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-85490-430-0.
- ^ King, David (2006-06-22). The Medieval Stained Glass of St Peter Mancroft, Norwich. OUP/British Academy. ISBN 978-0-19-726264-1.
- ^ "Star Turn: Malcolm Parry". Times Higher Education (THE). 2001-06-29. Retrieved 2022-10-10.