List of new churches by Anthony Salvin facts for kids
Anthony Salvin (1799–1881) was an English architect, born in Sunderland Bridge, County Durham. He trained under John Paterson of Edinburgh, and moved to London in 1821. His works include new churches, restoration of and additions to existing churches, and various other buildings, including schools. However, he is mainly noted for his work on existing major buildings, including castles, and for designing new substantial country houses. The castles on which he worked include Windsor Castle, Norwich Castle, Rockingham Castle, Newark Castle, Warkworth Castle, Muncaster Castle, and Warwick Castle. He also carried out work on the Tower of London, and on Trinity College, Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, and University College, Durham. His new country houses include Mamhead House (his first major project), Scotney Castle, Keele Hall, Thoresby Hall, and Peckforton Castle. In addition he designed the Observatory for Durham University.
This list includes the new churches designed by Salvin.
Key
Grade | Criteria | ||||||||||||
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Grade I | Buildings of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important. | ||||||||||||
Grade II* | Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. | ||||||||||||
Grade II | Buildings of national importance and special interest. | ||||||||||||
"—" denotes a work that is not graded. |
Works
Name | Location | Photograph | Date | Notes | Grade |
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Holy Trinity Church | Ulverston, Cumbria 54°11′38″N 3°05′52″W / 54.1938°N 3.0979°W |
1829–32 | A Commissioners' church; closed in 1975; subsequently used as a sports centre, then for social housing. | II | |
St John's Church | Shildon, County Durham 54°37′57″N 1°38′49″W / 54.6326°N 1.6470°W |
1833–34 | Salvin designed the nave; the church was largely rebuilt later in the 19th century. | II | |
St Paul's Church | North Sunderland, Northumberland 55°34′35″N 1°39′55″W / 55.5763°N 1.6653°W |
1834 | II | ||
Holy Trinity Church | Darlington, County Durham 54°31′40″N 1°33′50″W / 54.5279°N 1.5640°W |
1836–38 | II* | ||
St John's Church | Keswick, Cumbria 54°35′55″N 3°08′05″W / 54.5985°N 3.1347°W |
1836–38 | II* | ||
Christ Church | Kilndown, Kent 51°05′27″N 0°25′37″E / 51.0908°N 0.4270°E |
1838–41 | I | ||
St John the Evangelist's Church | Spittlegate, Grantham, Lincolnshire 52°54′24″N 0°38′21″W / 52.9067°N 0.6393°W |
1840–41 | Built under the patronage of Lady Brownlow and with a contribution from Queen Adelaide. | II | |
St Mary's Church | Sand Hutton, North Yorkshire 54°01′07″N 0°56′28″W / 54.0185°N 0.9411°W |
1840–42 | II | ||
Holy Trinity Church | Sewstern, Leicestershire 52°47′04″N 0°40′57″W / 52.7844°N 0.6824°W |
1842 | Built as a chapel of ease, later a parish church. | II | |
St Mary Magdalene's Church | Torquay, Devon 50°28′08″N 3°31′59″W / 50.4690°N 3.5331°W |
1843–49 | II* | ||
St John the Evangelist's Church | King's Lynn, Norfolk 52°45′11″N 0°24′10″E / 52.7530°N 0.4027°E |
1844–46 | II | ||
St Stephen's Church | South Shields, Tyne and Wear 55°00′13″N 1°26′09″W / 55.0037°N 1.4359°W |
1844–46 | II | ||
All Saints Church | Runcorn, Cheshire 53°20′37″N 2°44′12″W / 53.3435°N 2.7366°W |
1844–48 | New church on the site of medieval church. | II* | |
St Mary's Chapel | Arley Hall, Cheshire 53°19′29″N 2°29′19″W / 53.3246°N 2.4886°W |
1845 | For Rowland Egerton-Warburton. | II* | |
St Paul's Church | Alnwick, Northumberland 55°24′40″N 1°42′23″W / 55.4111°N 1.7064°W |
1845–46 | II* | ||
St Michael and All Angels Church | Cowesby, North Yorkshire 54°18′11″N 1°17′15″W / 54.3031°N 1.2876°W |
1846 | For George Lloyd of Cowesby Hall. | II | |
St John the Evangelist's Church | High Cross, Thundridge, Hertfordshire 51°51′00″N 0°01′17″W / 51.8500°N 0.0213°W |
1846 | II | ||
St Andrew's Church | South Otterington, North Yorkshire 54°16′57″N 1°25′52″W / 54.2824°N 1.4311°W |
1847 | II | ||
Holy Trinity Church | East Finchley, Barnet, Greater London 51°35′32″N 0°10′26″W / 51.5922°N 0.1740°W |
c. 1849 | II | ||
St Stephen and St Thomas' Church | Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London 51°30′21″N 0°13′44″W / 51.5058°N 0.2290°W |
1849–50 | II | ||
All Saints Church | North Wootton, Norfolk 52°47′29″N 0°25′51″E / 52.7915°N 0.4307°E |
1852 | Replacing a medieval church. | II | |
St Patrick's Church | Patterdale, Cumbria 54°32′12″N 2°56′23″W / 54.5366°N 2.9398°W |
1852–53 | A new church replacing an older one, for William Marshall. | II | |
St Mary's Church | Betteshanger, Kent 51°13′30″N 1°18′38″E / 51.2249°N 1.3106°E |
1853–54 | II | ||
St Paul's Church | Over Tabley, Cheshire 53°18′58″N 2°25′01″W / 53.3162°N 2.4169°W |
1853–55 | Damaged by fire soon after opening, and rebuilt according to Salvin's plans in 1856. | II | |
Holy Trinity Church | Little Bollington, Cheshire 53°22′31″N 2°24′50″W / 53.3754°N 2.4140°W |
1854 |
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All Saints Church | Scotby, Cumbria 54°53′19″N 2°52′25″W / 54.8885°N 2.8736°W |
1854–55 | A new church for George Head Head. | II | |
Holy Trinity Church | Tooting, Wandsworth, Greater London 51°26′16″N 0°09′43″W / 51.4378°N 0.1619°W |
1854–55 | II | ||
St Mary the Virgin's Church | Headley, Surrey 51°16′48″N 0°16′25″W / 51.2801°N 0.2736°W |
1855 | Tower added in 1859 by G. E. Street. | II | |
St Katherine's Church | Rowsley, Derbyshire 53°11′28″N 1°37′12″W / 53.1912°N 1.6200°W |
1855 | II | ||
St Mark's Church | Torquay, Devon 50°27′27″N 3°30′54″W / 50.4576°N 3.5151°W |
1856–57 | Since converted into the Little Theatre. | II* | |
St Matthew's Church | Torquay, Devon 50°28′04″N 3°30′23″W / 50.4677°N 3.5064°W |
1858 | II* | ||
St Margaret's Church | Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire 53°01′47″N 2°12′56″W / 53.0297°N 2.2155°W |
1859–60 | A new church incorporating fabric from an earlier church; the chancel is by Salvin. | II* | |
St Thomas a Becket's Church | Kirkhouse, Farlam, Cumbria 54°55′54″N 2°40′29″W / 54.9318°N 2.6748°W |
1860 | II | ||
St John the Evangelist's Church | Percy Main, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear 54°59′52″N 1°28′23″W / 54.9979°N 1.4730°W |
1862 | For the Duke of Northumberland. | II | |
St Nicholas' Church | Lazonby, Cumbria 54°45′03″N 2°42′06″W / 54.7508°N 2.7018°W |
1863 | Built and paid for by the Maclean family of Lazonby Hall. | II | |
St Paul's Church | Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear 55°02′30″N 1°26′52″W / 55.0417°N 1.4479°W |
1864 | Paid for by the 4th Duke of Northumberland. | II | |
St Laurence's Church | Burwarton, Shropshire 52°27′39″N 2°33′51″W / 52.4607°N 2.5642°W |
1874–76 | Built to replace an earlier church whose ruins are nearby for the 8th Viscount Boyne. Declared redundant in 1972 and converted into a house. | II | |
St John's Church | Perlethorpe, Nottinghamshire 53°13′54″N 1°02′04″W / 53.2317°N 1.0345°W |
1876 | II* |
See also
- List of church restorations and alterations by Anthony Salvin
- List of work on castles and country houses by Anthony Salvin
- List of miscellaneous works by Anthony Salvin