Wiltshire architects abington, L. J. ?not an architect

1840-1 repewed Great Bedwyn, ICBS; ?also works 1842-3, wall paintings discovered in transepts 1842, W front rebuilt 1843, and large buttresses removed from S side;

1842-4 East Grafton ch; with John Wooldrige, surveyor, ICBS; neo-Norman; commenced 11.4.42; FS DWG 5.5.42; nave vault collapsed 1842 killing Rev G Montgomery during a visit by Lord Bruce, the architect, Rev john Ward vicar of Great Bedwyn, the clerk of works and CH Gabriel qv; inquest DWG 8.12.42, John Lloyd of Great Bedwyn contractor blamed by Ferrey for collapse; James Galbriel of Burbage clerk of works; after that the plan to vault the nave was abandoned; consec 11.4.44; DWG 18.4.44 windows by Mr Willement who has designed the tile pavement and painted chancel; font copied from Welford, Berks, 3 apse windows by Willement (since removed); WI 18.4.1844; neo-Norman based on Thaon, Br 20.4.44, East Grafton richly stained windows and interior painting by Willement, Br 1844 207 tiles by Chamberlain; ; GM July 1844; engraving WAM 1860 270; lychgate by Ferrey;

1845 rest Chilton Foliat ch; BoE; rebuilt S aisle, new aisle and chancel roofs; glass by Willement; new E window; petition 1865, D1/61/17/17 is not for new work but because no faculty had been applied for in 1845; work cost c£1000

1877-82 rest Stockton House; WBR; for Major AG Yeatman-Biggs, inherited 1877; Br 12.8.1882 illustrates lodge and says that work had been going on for five years; 1879 on rainwater heads;

1879-81 rest Stockton ch; WBR; rainwater heads 1879; work done 1881 i.e. under BEF acc to ICBS; G 13.7.81 by B & EBF all windows filled with painted glass;

1879 rest Huish ch; WBR; D1/61/29/1plans 1878; PR/2387/15 documents 1879-93 B Ferrey & Son, John Vallis of Frome contr; new roof, seating, new chancel arch, porch and buttresses to be rebuilt, new bellcote, new nave N and S windows, new vestry/ organ chamber; £814; news report of opening in PR2387/15 possibly from DWG mentions Mr Ferrey and Mr Edmund B Ferrey; windows glazed by Mr R.Wood of Frome (i.e. Horwood) with cathedral glass; £950;

FERREY, BENJAMIN EDMUND. Architect, 1845/6-1900. Known as Edmund Ferrey. 15 Spring Gardens, London. Son of Benjamin Ferrey 1810-80, articled to him 1862-7, in his office 2 years, then improver with GG Scott 1869. Works up to 1880 may be by his father, cf Benjamin Ferrey 1880 obituary list.

1877-82 alts Stockton House, Stockton, Wilts; F&Son for Major Yeatman-Biggs; Br 12.8.82 lists what was done;

(1878-9 rest Rodney Stoke ch, Som; F&Son, RL, SNB;

(1878 rest Kilmersdon ch, Som; SNB c1878-81 by BEF; SRO cf/1878/6

1879 rest Stockton ch, Wilts; WBR rainwater heads dated 1879; but work done 1881 acc to ICBS;

1879 Huish church, Wilts, rest; WBR says BF;

1881 St Paul ch, Edgware Rd, Swindon; ICBS; but ?by AW Blomfield qv; WBR; cf also John Bevan; dem 1965; it appears that the chancel 1883 and vicarage 1884-6 were by Bevan;

1882 Lodge, Stockton House, High Street, Stockton; ill Br 12.8.82 by BEF;

FIELD & HILTON Architects 16 Parliament St, London, otherwise unknown, a James Field assisted S Robinson on approaches to London Bridge in 1842;

1857 restored Winterbourne Bassett ch; E window 1857, chancel, porch and roofs; BN 1858 48; ?Br 1857 48; chancel roof raised back to original height; Philips qv of Swindon builder acc to parish history of 1868 1506/25; plans D1/61/9/21 1857 show all new E gable, much of S wall and porch arch; spec: new roof, repair walls, new E window, ornamental work from high pews to be fitted up as rails with new balusters to same pattern, curved braces from old roof to be kept and reused in transept or porch; S window to be taken down to springing and rebuilt and the tracery and labels of the four chancel windows to be completed, repair chancel arch, new corbel for S jamb, repair font, etc; reopened DWG 31.12.57;

FIGES, WILLIAM Ironfounder William Figes & Co Salisbury, in 1842 dir;

1841 Laverstock Bridge, Salisbury; WBR;

FILDES, GEOFFREY

1925 Antrobus Hall, Salisbury Rd, Amesbury; WBR, neo-Wren style;

FILER, MARTIN

1812 parsonage, Collingbourne Kingston; WBR

FINDEN, JOHN London c1782-1849. 41 John St Fitzroy Square c1805-40; exh at RA 1800. Thomas Finden of London c1785-1861 was probably a brother. Ref in DWG 22.12.1825 possible bankruptcy;

(1810 Cottage near church at Finchley, Mx; RA 1810)

(1811 des alts Lower Assembly Rooms, Bath; RA 1811;

1815-16 Melksham Spa, Wilts; WBR; ten houses; BC 23.5.16 sale modern built and comfortable dwelling-house with cottage, near the Melksham spa, very near the stone quarries, apply Mr Finden also to let house nine miles from Bath nr London road through Chippenham, up to 86 acres; Nos 399-404 Spa Road are three pairs of four-storey houses, Nos 407-8 was pump room now pair, two-storey; No 409-410 two-storey 3-window built as one house;

(1820-1 Compton Castle, Compton Pauncefoot, Som; WBR; for J Hubert Hunt; S elevation now building, RA 1821; prob also Sherborne (East) Lodge, Windsor (West) Lodge, Stables, etc.; VCH says building began 1825 not complete until 1829

(1825 National School, Bath St, Frome, Som; dem 1973; HC;

(1830 intended Commercial Benevolent College, Barrow Hill Rd, Regents Pk, London;
FISHER, - Architect with Bishop & Pritchett qv of Swindon;

1896 Ernest Bishop and Mr Fisher, architect, from Bishop & Pritchett gave evidence in a case over delapidations to Post Office, Bath St, Swindon, SA 11.7.1896;

FISHER, FREDERICK RICHARD Architect, Salisbury, surveyor, carpenter, builder, 1842 dir; ? son of Money Fisher qv as firm was Money Fisher & Son 1830;

1834 renovated House of John Halle, Salisbury with AWN Pugin; WBR

1839 parsonage, Barford St Martin;

1844 site plan for School, Fisherton Anger; WBR

1848-51 Allington ch; WBR; plans WSHC D1/61/6/22 1848;

1852 parsonage, Coombe Bissett; WBR

1863 parsonage, Mere; WBR

1870 parsonage, Shrewton; WBR;

FISHER, JOSEPH Surveyor, St Mary St, Chippenham in 1842 dir;
FISHER, MONEY Architect, Salisbury. Money Fisher & Son, presumably with Frederick R Fisher qv in dirs 1822-30;

1810 completed alts to Wilton House des by James Wyatt qv after Wyatt dismissed; WBR;

1812 parsonage, Trowbridge; WBR; ?adds to C16 rectory, Church St, now dem;

1814 parsonage, Chilmark; WBR

FISHER, WILLIAM HENRY COX Architect, Stroud

1900 Ferndale Club & Institute, Swindon; WBR2;

FLEMING, - ? same as William Fleming who repaired the Fisherton toll-house Salisbury in 1822;

1837 bldr, workhouse Amesbury, Scott & Moffatt archts; WBR;

FLEETWOOD, HENRY Builder, South Cerney, Glos;

1911 add Ashton House, Ashton Keynes, for J Gouldsmith, two-storey cross-wing with square bay window, hall with boudoir above; G4/760/187;

FLETCHER, DAVID Architect, Bristol;

1938-9 rest St Thomas ch, Salisbury

FLEWELLING & HUDSON Builders, contractors, Swindon & Wootton Bassett, SA 25.8.1899; Henry Flewelling;
FLITCROFT, HENRY 1697-1769 Comptroller of Works, Office of Works 1758

c1720 exec architect, Tottenham House, Savernake, Wilts, design by Lord Burlington for Charles Bruce; WBR; WSHC 1300/365; former forecourt gatepiers survive now at N end Grand Avenue; also a banqueting house; owners of Wolfhall Manor suggest that E range designed by HF as that is where he and Lord B stayed while building Tottenham House

1730s added wings, Amesbury House, Wilts; surveyed estate 1726, possible other works, alts to Kent House, possibly grotto (Gay's Cave), WBR;

1744-5 Temple of Ceres, Stourhead, Wilts;

(c1745-55 alts Redlynch Park, Bruton, Som, dem 1913-24; RL; also erected ornamental entrance arch known as The Towers 1755 for visits of George III; probably designed The Aviaries; cf Joanna Martin Wives & Daughters 86-9 says ‘By the spring of 1746 Henry Fox was writing to his brother abt designs for chimney-pieces for the saloon, parlour and eating room which had been supplied by HF, an architect who was particularly popular with Whig patrons. Henry who commented that F had ‘no taste’ had discussed the designs with Charles Hamilton of Painshill, an old friend’. J Martin also comments that wk continued in 1750s most directed by N Ireson ‘though HF also seems to have been invoved. Inside the house some of the chimney-pieces were altered. Outside, a new lodge with round embattled towers was constructed at the W entrance to the park in 1754-5. Another bldng described as a ‘venison house’ was blt at the same time. Then in 1759 a total of £136.18.6d was spent on bricks for the ‘feasant court’, an aviary for ornamental game birds. A letter from child Lady S Fox to her father 29.4.1752 says ‘I am told the new lodge is not began, the greatest part of the ?rubish of Mrs Wallis’s old house is taken away’. Furnishings 1746-50 from Samuel Severn upholsterer, London. 1747. £10.15.0d paid Holmes, painter, for gilding and cleaning pictures, house ready by 1750. Called ‘a comely dwelling, a new stone house with good rooms and convenient’ by H Walpole 1762.

(1754-5 The Towers Lodge, Redlynch, Som; Joanna Martin Wives & daughters, 88; see above, apparently planned before 1752; HGS 115, marked on estate map by Samuel done 1762; .

1754-6 Pantheon, Stourhead, Wilts; WBR;

(1762-72 Alfred’s Tower, Stourhead, South Brewham, Som; RL; conceived 1762, completed 1772; ?des 1765; statue of King Alfred; c1765 WBR;

1765 Temple of the Sun, Stourhead, Wilts; WBR;
FLOOKS, JOHN HARRIS Surveyor, Wilton, at Burdensball in Pigot 1830 dir; HC;

1824 alts parsonage, Amesbury; WBR; HC; plans D1/11/43;

1829 Fisherton toll-house, Salisbury; WBR2; John Barnden qv contr;

1831 unex plan of Amesbury Abbey with proposed alts; RIBA; HC;

1836 The Mount, near Wilton; Gardener's Mag 1836 506-7; HC;
FODEN, S. O. Architect, 31 Essex St, Strand, London; architect of workhouses at Colchester (Lexden & Winstree Union) Essex (1836); Bromley (1844), Kent, Cuckfield (1843-5) and Rye (1843) Sussex, and Aylesbury (1844), Bucks, and Canterbury (1848) Kent poor law unions; Rye, Cuckfield and Canterbury were designed with Henry W Parker Assistant Poor Law Commissioner (sacked 1845 after the brutality at Andover exposed), Bromley with James Savage, architect, Lexden & Winstree designed by Foden & - Henman; Canterbury was built to a slightly different design by local architect Hezekiah Marshall;

1846 Highworth & Swindon Workhouse, Highworth Rd, Stratton St Margaret; WBR; demolished; William Pedley qv and Thomas Smith qv of Highworth builders;

FOGG, THOMAS HOLT Architect, surveyor, Chippenham, FSI; c1883-1918 came to Chippenham c1910-11 as successor to Thomas Holloway qv, Holloway & Fogg 1911-15; agent to Pewsham estate of Mrs Lysley; Lieutenant in 288^th Army Troop Company, Royal Engineers, killed 26.3.1918 on Somme aged 35; obit DWG 11.4.18; Roman Catholic, choirmaster at church;

1910-11 alts Sheldon Manor, nr Chippenham; WBR; small kitchen addition and minor internal alts G3/760/380 for Col FG Bailey of Mayfield, Melksham; also insertion of cottage in centre of barn range; THF agent to Col Bailey; set of photographs 1912 WSHC P8878-8887;

191? Electric Theatre alteration to Skating Rink, Station hill, Chippenham; WSHC G19/760/57 skating-rink plans dated 1910; later Palace cinema;

19?? premises for WJ Wheeler, Market Place, Chippenham; plans only WSHC G19/760/ 66; ?in block Nos. 64-68, ?not built or gone;

FOLEY, SON & MUNDY Trowbridge, auctioneers, surveyors, land agents, ext 1845; WBR;
FOLEY, H. Town surveyor, Bradford on Avon, 1887;
FOLEY, JOHN HOWARD Architect

1872 add to School and new house, Broughton Gifford, 782/17;

FOLEY, NELSON

1970-1 Post House Hotel, Dorcan Way, Swindon; BoE1975; E of Coate roundabout;

FORBES & TATE Architects 7 Jermyn St, London

1923 St Nicholas Cottages, George Lane, Marlborough, for CA Emery of Summerfield, Hyde Lane, Marlborough; G22/760/31;

1924 Rawlingswell House, Rawlingswell Lane, Marlborough G22/760/46 house for Miss Brown;

1924 The Rectory, Rawlingswell Lane, Marlborough; G22/760/48 house for Rev Cummins;

FORD, HENRY Architect, builder, Wilton 1793-8 dirs;

1812 parsonage Fugglestone, Wilton, Wilts; WBR

FORD, JOHN Sr 1711-67. Master mason who built the Grammar School, Bath, 1752 (Gunnis) (but by Thomas Jelly acc to MF), buried Colerne ch where his memorial records his contribution to ‘the erection of the handsome buildings and streets’ of Bath. Father of John Ford Jr statuary mason also commemorated in Colerne ch. Daughter married Joseph Plura Sr Italian sculptor in Bath c1749-55 who died 1756; Marble monuments signed John Ford, ie by both father and son, are noted by Gunnis from 1746-73: in Wilts: George Husey, Seend, c1750; Henry Long North Bradley 1756 (attributed but possibly by P Hoare), John Andrews +1762 Bromham; Jane Talbot +1768 Keevil; Anne Wainhouse +1771 Steeple Ashton; E&R Clavering Marlborough SS Peter & Paul c1773; also Richard Long +1760 (attrib) Steeple Ashton; Bisse family + 1770 Semington; John Long +1746 (attrib) Edington; Blagden family (attrib) Keevil;

(1753-5 contr Grammar School, Broad St, Bath, IR, carving by Joseph Plura Sr; design by Thomas Jelly qv, SNB

(1761 Named on lease for building Edgar Buildings, George St, Bath

(1764-70 involved at New King St, Bath; MF;

(1765 prob blt wing Burton Pynsent house, Curry Rivel, Som, for William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, which remains after rest was demolished; RL2 63; Ford builder but Pitt may have designed it himself, SC notes;

(1765-7 mason, Burton Pynsent column, Curry Rivel, Som, for William Pitt to design by Capability Brown, cf Follies Journal 7 2007 41-55;

FORD, JOHN Jr Statuary Mason Bath. 1736-1803. Marble monuments signed John Ford, i.e. by both father and son are noted by Gunnis from 1746-73 inc one in Jamaica cathedral 1772. Buried Colerne, Wilts, died 23.2.03 aged 67.
FORD, JOHN Mere

18-- alts School, Mere, WSHC 782/76 refers to a house proposed to be built;

FORDER, GEORGE Architect, surveyor Winchester +1864, retired 1861, surveyor to Winchester Cathedral 1834 and Winchester College; HC; correspondence with John Peniston qv in Peniston letters 63 1824;

1823 reblt Slaughterford ch; HC; ICBS GF signs the completion certificate but no clear evidence that he designed it; opened 17.8.23;

FORMAT MILTON ARCHITECTS Alton dissolved 2003, Southampton dissolved 2012; Neil Armitage, director;

(1998 Pokesdown Primary School, Bournemouth AJ)

2004-10 St John's School, Pewsey Road, Marlborough; new secondary school and community college on Granham Hill; proposed BD 10.12.04, to be built from 2006 onward and old school to be dem afterwards; with 176 home enabling development ?not by FMA; opened 2010; now St Joh's International Academy;

(2006 conversion of the Maltings, Alton Hants;)

FORSHAW, JABEZ HENRY Builder Station Rd, Swindon fl 1869-79, principal builder on estate of Swindon Permanent Building Soc, some 200 dwellings by 1871, some designed by TS Lansdown qv on Gloucester Terrace, London St, Station Rd, Cheltenham St, Milford St, Wellington St, WBR2;
FORSTER, TIM Tim Forster Architects, London, specialists in theatre design;

1995-6 improvements Salisbury Playhouse;

2006-7 adds Salisbury Playhouse;
FORSYTH & MAULE see W A Maule;
FORSYTH, WILLIAM ADAM. 1872-1951 Surveyor to Salisbury Cathedral, designed the Citadel, The Mall, London for war planning; MF; partner with Major Hugh P G Maule MC DSO 1873-1940 (F&M); in 1939 notepaper is WA Forsyth and JM Forsyth 12 Strafford Place, London; called architect to the National Trust TC 23.4.1949;

1919-33 work Chilton Foliat ch; 1919 move font, 1920-21 lychgate, 1924 take down battlements and pinnacles and extend roof; 1928 by F&M and 1932-3 by WAF; War Memorial lychgate by WAF 1920-1 PR/3026/31; reredos 1929 D1/61/70/16 with angels carved by JC Blair of Eton; 1932-3 rehang tuned bells;

(1923-5 reps Otterford ch, Som; ICBS; F&M;

(1924-6 Ferens teaching block, Kingswood School, Bath, Som; SNB

(1926 ext Blackburn Cathedral, Lancs)

1927 alts Hyam Park Farm, Malmesbury, for Major Trevor Horn MC; F&M; ill Br 6.5.27, exh RA 1927, house has already been altered and improved and now further extensions and adaptations … old stockyard and cow-houses are being converted into hunting stables and open yard and byres will eventually become a garden court with a cloistered walk; house is dated 1922 and 1927;

1929 reredos Chilton Foliat ch plans D1/61/70/16, 1929; ?1926 extended 1931-2 acc to VCH;

(1935 Posnett Library, Kingswood School, Bath; MF;

1930s cathedral architect, Salisbury Cathedral, Wilts; WG 3.6.38;

1939-40 Chilton Park Farmhouse, Chiton Foliat dower house for Lady Ward on Chilton Lodge estate; VCH; G8/760/369; Jesse Mead of Chesham, Bucks, contr; plans 1938; large brick neo Queen Anne; now Park Farm;

(1949 Adds Ferens block, Kingswood School, Bath; MF, orig bldng 1924-6 by WAF;

(1957-9 Teaching block Kingswood School, Bath; MF, by WF&Partners;

FORT, ALEXANDER Joiner c1645-1706, apprenticed Henry Phillips 1659, worked on joinery of Hampton Court, Windsor and Kensington; father of Thomas Fort qv

1671-2 bldr alts choir Salisbury Cathedral; Christopher Wren archt; WAM 57 1958

1681-2 attrib Matrons College, Salisbury; no, HC says Thomas Glover qv contracted to build it under Thomas Naish qv;

1682 Farley Hospital, Farley, for Sir Stephen Fox; HC; 'surveyor of building the hospitall and house';

168? ?inv with house at Salisbury; paid 1684 by Sir Stephen Fox for model of a house at Sarum; HC;

1688-90 attrib Farley church; HC;

FORT, THOMAS +1745 London. Builder and joiner, clerk of works Hampton Court 1714-45 and Newmarket Palace from 1719; son of Alexander Fort qv +1706 joiner who remodelled choir of Salisbury Cathedral under Wren 1671-2, may have built Matrons College Salisbury, 1682 (or by Thomas Glover), and was employed by Sir Stephen Fox on Farley Almshouses, 1682, and perhaps Farley church 1688-90 and worked on Fox’s houses at Salisbury & Chiswick; HC.

FOSTER + PARTNERS. London. Founded as Foster Associates by Norman Foster (b1935) in 1967. RIBA Gold Medal 1983, knighted 1990, Lord Foster 1999. Ken Shuttleworth qv was partner from 1977-2004. Spencer de Grey head of design 2010, worked for Fosters since 1973.

1981-3 Renault Centre, Mead Way, Westlea Down, Swindon; project architect David Morley; AR July 83; CTA 1984; BD 3.7.81; £8m; Foster Associates; job architect Roy Fleetwood; engineer Ove Arup & Partners; BD 16.1; AJ 176 1982 48 40-1; AJ 177 1983 24 40-5; AR 171 Jan 1982 22-72; AR 174 July 1983 20-32;

2.83 £12m, building of the year; BD 7.12.84 Financial Times Architecture at work Award 1984; Structural Steel Award 1984; Whitaker's Almanac 1984 1044;

1996-7 Winterbrook House, Compton Bassett, Wilts, by Ken Shuttleworth for himself; HMGI)

(2008-9 CircleBath Hospital, Peasedown St John, Som; for Circle private hospital group. AJ 14.1.10; BD 15.1.10, £21m;

FOSTER & WOOD Architects, Bristol fl 1849-1906. John Foster c1820-1894 partner with Joseph Wood (F&W). Gomme. John Foster son of Thomas Foster (1793-1849) joined father c1840, as TF&Son c1840-9, Joseph Wood was in firm from at least from 1847, firm was F&W 1849-1906, then Foster, Wood & Awdry, with Graham Awdry qv. AEBTD 1868 offices 6 Park St. Firm worked widely, designed many WM chapels inc Lucknow, India. A Joseph Foster Wood died 1917, ? a son of Joseph Wood; firms account books contain 170 works; John Foster's brother Rev Francis Foster 1834-98 was vicar of Prendergast, Pembs, in which church is a memorial to John Foster;

1865 vicarage, Wootton Bassett; T DWG 22.6.65; by Joseph Wood acc to WBR;

1871 school, Corsham; WBR; school at Chapel Knap, Gastard, plans WSHC 1870;

1877 parsonage, Holt; by John Foster, WBR;

FOSTER, WOOD & AWDRY see Foster & Wood, name changed in 1906 acc to GJL when Graham C Awdry qv made partner, but Awdry had been with firm for some time; c1932 became Eustace Button & Partners qv; Awdry was president of BSA 1912-23; WBR says Graham Awdry of Westminster born 1858 designed Lowden Mission Hall, Chippenham, Wilts in 1885 and almshouses in Devizes, cemetery at Malmesbury (1883), and restored Luydgershall ch, Wilts, 1900;

(1904 Bristol Times & Mirror, St Stephen St, Bristol; GJL; 1902-4 by FW&A, SNB;

(1904 Schools, WM chapel, The Avenue, Minehead, Som; by F&W?; D/U/M/ 22/1/212, reduced scheme; but OD204 says Wesleyan Schools by AL Cox qv; church guide says opened 1905 no architect named;

1906 Hospital, Chippenham, Wilts; paid for by Awdry family; GJL; but WBR says cottage hospital London Rd by Graham Awdry opened 1899; dem;

1907 vestry and alterations to S chapel as baptistery; St Andrew ch, Chippenham; WSHC PR/3714/43PC

(1908 St Francis Parish Rooms, North St, Ashton Gate, Bristol; GJL;

store, Wine St/ Bridge St, Bristol; bombed 1940; GJL;

(1909 House for Duke of Hamilton, Studland, Dorset; GJL)

(1915 The Holmes, Parry's La, Sneyd Pk, Bristol; GJL;
FOSTER, Sir NORMAN See Team 4 and Foster + Partners;
FOSTER, W. possibly of Tetbury, writing is unclear but plans are stamped Tetbury;

1815 vicarage, Garsdon; plans WSHC D1/61/ ; signed W Foster, 'Helbary' 12.7.15; for Rev Thomas Methuen; adds 1878 by T.S. Pope qv; cruciform plan with kitchen and services in l. wing, parlour in r. wing, hall, stairs and another parlour in centre block;

FOWLER ARCHITECTURE & PLANNING see Michael Fowler;
FOWLER, CHARLES Architect, London 1792-1867, born Cullompton, articled J Powning of Exeter; set up in London 1818, 1st pr London Bridge 1822; specialist in markets, Gravesend 1818-22, London Covent Garden 1828-30, London Hungerford 1831-3, Tavistock 1835, Exeter Lower Market 1835-7, Exeter Higher Market 1835-8 (des by G Dimond); retired 1852; HC;

c1824 Downfield Farm, Great Somerford; VCH; three-bay house with curved-headed windows;

1824-6 Teffont Evias ch; spire added after 1830; HC; ICBS: the tablet put up to record the grant gives dates of work as 1825-6. The N aisle is an addition. The architect Charles Fowler of London is ‘acting as architect gratuitously’ – wonder why?

(1837-8 Honiton ch, Devon)

FOWLER, JAMES Architect, Louth, Lincs 1828-92 born Lichfield, pupil Joseph Potter of Lichfield, set up in Louth 1849; five times mayor of Louth;

1869 alts rectory, Odstock; WBR; plans WSHC;

1870 rest Odstock ch; WBR plans WSBC; reopened SWJ 8.10.70; nave repaired, massive buttresses added, roof opened out, gallery removed and W arch opened; chancel rebuilt at expense of rector, old Norman window formerly blocked has been placed in its own position; BN 1870 303 says E window preserved and says nothing of side windows, BoE;
FOWLER, MICHAEL Architect, West Grafton Wilts, later Fowler Architecture & Planning Ltd, High St, Pewsey

2002 plans of The Priory, Axford, formerly Axford Farm, WBR files; plans of existing house only;

(2004 replacement Georgian brick mansion, Tangley Hants for one burnt in 2000;)

2007-8 new farmhouse on Wilts/Hants border nr Marlborough, L-plan brick trad casements windows;

2008 extension to C19 brick two-gabled cottage near Marlborough, third gable added;

2011-12 two detached brick houses on edge of Pewsey, one called Dairy Cottage;

2012 Ropewind Farm development, Shalbourne, trad houses;

2012 new neo-Georgian house, Burbage; brick, hipped-roof, 3 bays;

2014 Swan Orchard development, Pewsey, 10 houses trad;

2014-15 neo-Georgian brick house, Ham, Wilts; hipped roof five bays;

2015 extension to modern house, Burbage; conservatory behind brick trad house;

2015 agricultural worker's house, Stanton St Bernard, NW of church;

2015 Southside Farm development, Corston; 13 new houses;