John Plowman
John Plowman was an architect based in Oxford, England.
John Plowman | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Buildings | Oxford County Hall |
From 1812 until 1837 Plowman worked in partnership with the builder, civil engineer and architect Daniel Harris. A later partnership was with Isaac Luck, which lasted until 1850; Luck emigrated to Christchurch in New Zealand in 1851.[1]
Work
- Saint Martin's parish church, Oxford: rebuilt church (except bell tower)[2] (demolished 1896, except bell tower)[3]
- Saint Mary's parish church, Adderbury, Oxfordshire: font, 1831[4]
- Saint Michael's parish church, Oxford: rebuilt north aisle and transept, 1833[5]
- Floating chapel, Castle Mill Stream, Oxford, 1839 (sank 1868)[6]
- County Hall, New Road, Oxford, 1839-41[7][8]
- Saint Peter's parish church, Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire: restoration, 1842[9]
- Saint John the Baptist parish church, Bodicote, Oxfordshire: rebuilt church (with H.J. Underwood), 1844[10]
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References
- "Isaac Luck - builder, architect". Early Canterbury Photography. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- Tyack, 1998, page 201
- Tyack, 1998, page 262
- Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 415
- Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 295
- Davies & Robinson, 2003, pages 52-54
- Tyack, 1998, page 203
- Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 301
- Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 786
- Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 483
Sources
- Davies, Mark; Robinson, Catherine (2003) [2001]. A Towpath Walk in Oxford. Oxford: Oxford Towpath Press. pp. 52–54. ISBN 0-9535593-1-9.
- Sherwood, Jennifer; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). Oxfordshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-071045-0.
- Tyack, Geoffrey (1998). Oxford An Architectural Guide. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-817423-3.
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