John Palmer (architect)

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John Palmer (28 January 1785, Bishop Middleham, County Durham – 23 August 1846, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester) was an English architect who practised in Manchester. He was buried in the graveyard of St. Augustine's Chapel, which he had designed.

Some works

  • Manchester Cathedral alterations (1814-1815)
  • Pleasington Priory, Lancashire (1816–19)
  • St Peter's Chapel, Blackburn (1819–22){{Cite web|title=Church of St Peter, St Peter Street|website=Images of England|url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?id=416934|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606055202/http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?id=416934|archivedate=6 June 2011|access-date=31 December 2019}}
  • St Augustine's Chapel, Manchester (1820)
  • Blackburn Cathedral (1820-1826)
  • St Mary's Chapel, Dukinfield (1825), demolished in 1847[https://taking-stock.org.uk/building/dukinfield-st-mary/ Dukinfield - St Mary] from Taking Stock by Historic England, retrieved 12 January 2025
  • St Anne's Church, Turton, Lancashire (1840–41)

References

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=Bibliography=

  • H.M. Colvin, A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840 (1997) {{ISBN|978-0-300-07207-5}}
  • Nikolaus Pevsner North Lancashire (1969) {{ISBN|0-300-09617-8}}

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Category:1785 births

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Category:19th-century English architects

Category:Architects from County Durham

Category:People from Bishop Middleham

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