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    Decimus Burton FRS FRSA FSA FRIBA (30 September 1800 – 14 December 1881) was one of the foremost English architects and landscapers of the 19th century...
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    19 houses designed by Decimus Burton and built by James Burton. Clarence Terrace: The smallest terrace, designed by Decimus Burton. Sussex Place: Originally...
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    James Burton's company - was Decimus Burton, not John Nash, who was appointed architectural 'overseer' for Burton Jr.'s projects. Decimus Burton, to Nash's...
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    Athenaeum Club, London (category Decimus Burton buildings)
    Place. It was designed by Decimus Burton in the Neoclassical style, and built by the company of Decimus's father, James Burton, the pre-eminent London property...
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    Hyde Park Corner (category Decimus Burton buildings)
    Versus Decimus Burton: A Victorian Architectural Duel. London: Cassell Publishers Ltd. p. 49. ISBN 0-304-31561-3. Arnold, Dana. "Burton, Decimus". Oxford...
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    Decimus Burton The Holme, the Burton family mansion in Regent's Park, designed by his son Decimus Burton Cornwall Terrace, designed by Decimus Burton...
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    Wellington Arch (category Decimus Burton buildings)
    (originally) as the Green Park Arch, is a Grade I-listed triumphal arch by Decimus Burton that forms a centrepiece of Hyde Park Corner in central London, between...
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    his cousins Decimus Burton, Jane Burton, James Burton, the Egyptologist, Septimus Burton, the solicitor, Octavia Burton, and Jessy Burton. Thomas asked...
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    3 Carlton Gardens (category Decimus Burton buildings)
    Terrace in London's St James's district SW1. The house was designed by Decimus Burton as part of a pair. It has been listed Grade II* on the National Heritage...
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  • popular. Decimus Burton, who was 'the land's leading classicist', created a design for a new neoclassical Houses of Parliament. Decimus Burton and his...
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    busy seaport and railway spur. He commissioned the Victorian architect Decimus Burton to design a number of substantial civic buildings, including two lighthouses...
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    The Holme (category Decimus Burton buildings)
    England. It was designed by Decimus Burton, as a residence for the Burton family, and built in 1818, by the company of James Burton, who subsequently lived...
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  • Decimus may refer to: Decimus (praenomen) Decimus Carfulenus (died 43 BC), Roman statesman Decimus Haterius Agrippa (died 32 AD), consul in 22 AD Decimus...
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    first curator was John Smith. The Palm House was built by architect Decimus Burton and iron-maker Richard Turner between 1844 and 1848, and was the first...
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    Railway's London-Hastings Hastings Line at Tonbridge. During this time Decimus Burton developed John Ward's Calverley Park estate. In 1889 the town was awarded...
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  • property developer James Burton, and the nephew of the architect Decimus Burton. Henry Marley had one brother, William Warwick Burton (d. 21 October 1861)...
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    Cornwall Terrace (category Decimus Burton buildings)
    between 1821 and 1823, by the property developer James Burton, to a Greco-Roman design by Decimus Burton and Sir John Nash. After the Second World War, the...
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    thanks to the investment of the Earl of Radnor under the urban plan of Decimus Burton. In its heyday – during the Edwardian era – Folkestone was considered...
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    Devonshire House (category Decimus Burton buildings)
    the architect James Wyatt, over the long period 1776–90, and later by Decimus Burton, who in 1843 constructed a new portico, entrance hall and grand staircase...
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    : 75–77  Consequently, the number of commissions received by Decimus declined,: 83–84  although Decimus retained a close friendship with the aristocrats amongst...
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    George Brodrick, 5th Viscount Midleton engaged the English architect Decimus Burton to improve the streetscape and buildings during the 1840s. The eventual...
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    Carlton House Terrace (category Decimus Burton buildings)
    by John Nash, but with detailed input by other architects including Decimus Burton. Construction was overseen by James Pennethorne. Both terrace blocks...
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    balcony. In 1851, on the initiative of architect and urban planner Decimus Burton, a one-time pupil of John Nash, the arch was relocated to its current...
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    London clubs, The Athenaeum Club by Decimus Burton (1824) and The United Service Club by John Nash and Decimus Burton (1828) on Waterloo Place and Pall...
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    the gunpowder manufacturer William Ford Burton, the architect Decimus Burton, and the Egyptologist, James Burton. As the Cambridge Alumni Database identifies...
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  • London Zoo (category Decimus Burton buildings)
    by Decimus Burton, the zoo's first official architect from 1826 to 1841, made famous for his work on the London Colosseum and Marble Arch. Burton's work...
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    Sibton Park (category Decimus Burton buildings)
    country house in Sibton, Suffolk, England. It was built in 1827 by Decimus Burton and is now part of the 5,000 acre Wilderness Reserve and owned Jon Hunt...
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    house was designed by Decimus Burton in 1825 for Francis Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquess of Hertford, who used it for orgies. Burton's creation was described...
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    brother of the architect Decimus Burton, and of the physician Henry Burton, and of the gunpowder manufacturer William Ford Burton. His paternal great-great...
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    Palm House, Kew Gardens (category Decimus Burton buildings)
    Sir William asked Decimus Burton to draw up preliminary sketches of a new Palm House for review in 1844. Decimus and Nicole Burton completed the design...
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