Richard Charles Hussey

Richard Charles Hussey, often referred to as R. C. Hussey, was a British architect. He was in partnership with Thomas Rickman from 1835, whose practice he assumed in 1838 with the latter's failing health; Rickman died on 4 January 1841.[1]

R.C. Hussey
Born	1806
Died	1887
Nationality	British
Occupation	Architect

Works

• 1838: Bishop Ryder Church, Birmingham
• 1838-1839 Christ Church, Clevedon [2]
• 1841: St Matthew's parish church, Warwick Street, Rugby, Warwickshire[3]
• 1843: rebuilt west front of Holy Trinity parish church, Coventry[4]
• 1843–4: restorations to Chester Cathedral, Cheshire[5]
• 1844: rebuilt St Peter's parish church, Barford, Warwickshire[6]
• 1844: raised roof of SS Mary and Nicholas parish church, Littlemore, Oxfordshire[7]
• 1845: west tower of All Saints' parish church, Old Grendon, Warwickshire[8]
• 1846: St John the Evangelist parish church, Stoke Row, Oxfordshire[9]
• 1846–8: rebuilt St Mary's parish church, Frittenden, Kent[10]
• 1848–51: St John the Evangelist parish church, school and vicarage, Knypersley, Staffordshire[11]
• 1849–50: St Saviour's parish church, Saltley, Birmingham[12]
• 1850–51: rectory for St Michael's parish church, Winterbourne Steepleton, Dorset[13]
• 1851–52: rebuilt nave of St Mary Magdalene parish church, Stockbury, Kent[14]
• 1853–5: south arcade of St Catherine's parish church, Preston, Faversham, Kent[15]
• 1854: rebuilt chancel, SS Peter and Paul parish church, Swalcliffe, Oxfordshire[16]
• 1855: rebuilt chancel, St Margaret's Church, Halstead, Kent[17]
• 1858: Rebuilt Nave and extended N. Transept St Mary and St Eanswythe's Church (1138), Folkestone, Kent
• 1859–62: south aisle at All Saints' parish church, Waldron, East Sussex[18]
• 1860: rebuilt St Laurence parish church, South Weston, Oxfordshire[19]
• 1861: spire and top of tower of St Martin of Tours parish church, Detling, Kent[20]

References

1. Colvin 1993, p. 813 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFColvin1993 (help), sub "Thomas Rickman"
2. Historic England. "Christ Church (1129663)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
3. Pevsner & Wedgwood 1966, p. 386.
4. Pevsner & Wedgwood 1966, p. 260.
5. Pevsner & Hubbard 1971, p. 136.
6. Pevsner & Wedgwood 1966, p. 85.
7. Sherwood & Pevsner 1974, p. 659.
8. Pevsner & Wedgwood 1966, p. 300.
9. Sherwood & Pevsner 1974, p. 789.
10. Newman 1976, p. 290.
11. Pevsner 1974, p. 69.
12. Pevsner & Wedgwood 1966, p. 201.
13. Newman & Pevsner 1972, p. 490.
14. Newman 1969, p. 450.
15. Newman 1969, p. 304.
16. Sherwood & Pevsner 1974, p. 796.
17. Newman 2012, p. 283.
18. Nairn & Pevsner 1965, p. 691.
19. Sherwood & Pevsner 1974, p. 774.
20. Newman 1969, p. 272.

Sources

• Colvin, H.M. (1997). A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-07207-4.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Nairn, Ian; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1965). Sussex. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. p. 619. ISBN 0-14-071028-0.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Newman, John (1969). North East and East Kent. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-071039-6.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Newman, John (1976) [1969]. West Kent and the Weald. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-071038-8.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Newman, John (2012) [1969]. Kent: West and the Weald. The Buildings of England. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-30-018509-X.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Newman, John; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1972). Dorset. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. p. 397. ISBN 0-14-071044-2.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). Staffordshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. p. 69. ISBN 0-14-071046-9.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Pevsner, Nikolaus; Cherry, Bridget (revision) (1973) [1961]. Northamptonshire. The Buildings of England (2nd ed.). Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-071022-1.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Pevsner, Nikolaus; Hubbard, Edward (1971). Cheshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-071042-6.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Pevsner, Nikolaus; Wedgwood, Alexandra (1966). Warwickshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
• Sherwood, Jennifer; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). Oxfordshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-071045-0.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)

External links

• Works written by or about Richard Charles Hussey at Wikisource