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    Henry Flitcroft (30 August 1697 – 25 February 1769) was a major English architect in the second generation of Palladianism. He came from a simple background:...
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    remained intact, though changes and additions were made over time. Henry Flitcroft built three temples and a tower on the property: the Temple of Ceres...
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    interpretation of Palladian architecture, known as "Burlingtonian". Henry Flitcroft, under the supervision of Daniel Garrett, appears to have been the...
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    scene. — Christopher Hussey, Country Life, 11 June 1938. In 1765, Henry Flitcroft, a Palladian architect, designed the tower. Building began in 1769...
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  • footballer, brother of Garry Garry Flitcroft (born 1972), English football manager and former professional footballer Henry Flitcroft (1697–1769), English architect...
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    have worked on it, including James Gibbs (between 1713 and 1730), Henry Flitcroft (around 1749), John Soane (1790s), and H. E. Kendall (1840s). There...
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    had now become, commissioned Henry Flitcroft to revise Tunnicliffe's plan there and build the East Front range. Flitcroft was Burlington's professional...
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    recently in 1731–1733 in Palladian style to designs by the architect Henry Flitcroft. The first recorded church on the site was a chapel of the Parish of...
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    fashionable Palladian style, and selected the architect Henry Flitcroft, a protégé of Burlington. Flitcroft's designs, while Palladian in nature, had to comply...
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    Wentworth, South Yorkshire in northern England. It was designed by Henry Flitcroft for the Whig aristocrat Thomas Watson-Wentworth, Earl of Malton (later...
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    Matthew Fetherstonhaugh, Bart., MP, in the 1750s. It was remodelled by Henry Flitcroft, as "Montagu House", for George Montagu, created 1st Duke of Montagu...
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    was James Gibbs and the builder was Francis Smith. William Kent and Henry Flitcroft designed the interiors. The fireplaces are by Edward Stanton and his...
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    panelling and mantelpiece in the former Middleton room were designed by Henry Flitcroft in the 1720s. Sheffield baronets Historic England. "Sutton Park (1260322)"...
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    finally declared unusable by 1744. A new church was built on designs by Henry Flitcroft and John Sanderson, and dedicated on 8 October 1747 by the Bishop of...
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    brother-in-law the pioneering Palladian architect Lord Burlington. Henry Flitcroft was the executant architect. The 3rd Earl added wings to Burlington's...
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    Abbey was retained. The second rebuilding occurred under architects Henry Flitcroft and John Sanderson between 1747 and 1761. In April 1786 John Adams...
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    brother-in-law the pioneering Palladian architect Lord Burlington. Henry Flitcroft was the executant architect. The 3rd Earl added wings to Burlington's...
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    Bishops. Alterations were made in the 18th century by the architect Henry Flitcroft for his grandson Thomas Powys. His son, Thomas Powys, was created the...
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    'eye-catcher' for the park. Fort Belvedere was built 1750–1755, by Henry Flitcroft, for Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721–1765), younger...
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    3rd Earl of Burlington and his protégé William Kent; Isaac Ware; Henry Flitcroft and the Venetian Giacomo Leoni, who spent most of his career in England...
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  • William Talman 1702–1726 John Vanbrugh 1726–1758 Thomas Ripley 1758–1769 Henry Flitcroft 1769–1782 William Chambers 1782–1796 William Chambers 1796–1813 James...
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    Admiralty Arch, which now leads into Trafalgar Square. Burlington employed Henry Flitcroft to unify the garden front and reface it in stone (Stroud 1966, p. 61)...
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    of the former Ormonde House, once the largest house in the square. Henry Flitcroft supervised number 10 and probably also numbers 9 and 11. No. 10 is...
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    Grade I listed 18th-century building that was designed in part by Henry Flitcroft and was occupied by three British prime ministers, including William...
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    flourished under King Henry IV. When Hugh Ashley died 29 April 1493, his estates transferred to his eldest son, Sir Henry Ashley I. Sir Henry Ashley I was married...
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    Campbell parted, and Burlington was assisted in his projects by the young Henry Flitcroft ("Burlington Harry"), who developed into a major architect of the second...
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    Court offices Preceded by John Vanbrugh Comptroller of the King's Works 1726 - 1758 Succeeded by Henry Flitcroft...
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    modernising the Hall, the third Earl engaged Lord Rockingham's architect Henry Flitcroft to begin the process, and a new south front was added. Following the...
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    Palladian mansion in Havering-atte-Bower, England. It was built in 1729 by Henry Flitcroft. The stable block is separately grade I listed. It incorporated architectural...
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    Richard Cassels Woburn Abbey Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, 1746, by Henry Flitcroft Nova Scotia Legislature Building from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada...
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