George Gilbert Scott (1811-1878)
Quintessential Victorian Gothic Revival architect responsible for the building and renovation of many churches and cathedrals. Among his most famous works are the Albert Memorial and St Pancras Station in London.Further reading
Basil F. L. Clarke, Church Builders of the Nineteenth Century: A Study of the Gothic Revival in England (Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1969), pp. 160-72.
Gavin Stamp, Gothic for the Steam Age: An Illustrated Biography of George Gilbert (London: Aurum, 2015).
Sites associated with this person
as architect: St Davids Cathedral, St Davids , Pembrokeshire
as architect: Church of St Cybi, Holyhead , Anglesey
as architect: Bangor Cathedral, Bangor , Gwynedd
as architect: Church of St Deiniol, Hawarden , Flintshire
as architect: Church of St Curig, Llangurig , Powys
as architect: Cathedral Church of St John Evangelist, Brecon , Powys
as architect: Church of St Bridget, Dyserth , Denbighshire
as architect: Church of St Thomas, Bylchau , Conwy
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The Last Supper designer: George Gilbert Scott 1873 Church of St Deiniol, Hawarden, Flintshireeast wall of the chancel | |
Musical Angels designer: George Gilbert Scott about 1879-1880 Bangor Cathedral, Bangor, Gwyneddchoir | |
Pulpit with the Commission to the Apostles and John the Baptist Preaching designer: George Gilbert Scott about 1880 Bangor Cathedral, Bangor, Gwyneddnave |
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