• Stiff Leadbetter (c.1705–18 August 1766) was a British architect and builder, one of the most successful architect–builders of the 1750s and 1760s, working...
    10 KB (1,073 words) - 20:19, 7 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shardeloes
    Shardeloes (category Buildings by Stiff Leadbetter)
    Shardeloes is a Grade I listed building. The architect and builder was Stiff Leadbetter; designs for interior decorations were provided by Robert Adam from...
    8 KB (815 words) - 00:02, 20 February 2023
  • player). Phil Leadbetter (1962–2021), a leading player of the resonator guitar. Stan Leadbetter (1937–2013), English cricketer Stiff Leadbetter (c. 1705 –...
    2 KB (221 words) - 12:02, 16 November 2021
  • Thumbnail for Ditchley Park
    Ditchley Park (category Buildings by Stiff Leadbetter)
    Charles II, and Robert Lee, 4th Earl of Lichfield. In 1763 architect Stiff Leadbetter designed and built an Ionic rotunda in the grounds for the Earl. The...
    19 KB (2,161 words) - 23:00, 7 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Langley Park, Buckinghamshire
    Langley Park, Buckinghamshire (category Buildings by Stiff Leadbetter)
    Country Park, and is open to visitors. The house, designed and built by Stiff Leadbetter, is a Grade II* listed building, and the parkland, designed by landscape...
    8 KB (872 words) - 18:04, 24 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Bulstrode Park
    Bulstrode Park (category Buildings by Stiff Leadbetter)
    residences and died there in 1709. In the 1740s, the architect and builder Stiff Leadbetter altered the house significantly for the 2nd Duke of Portland. The 3rd...
    7 KB (662 words) - 12:45, 16 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Langley, Berkshire
    3rd Duke of Marlborough) was demolished and rebuilt to designs by Stiff Leadbetter, starting in 1756 and completed in the year of his death, 1758. The...
    14 KB (1,535 words) - 19:15, 16 July 2024
  • Perth Langley Park, Buckinghamshire, England, a stately home built by Stiff Leadbetter (c.1705–1766) Langley Park, County Durham, England, a village Langley...
    890 bytes (146 words) - 13:59, 25 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Castle Hill, Englefield Green
    Castle Hill, Englefield Green (category Buildings by Stiff Leadbetter)
    stood at 108 acres at the time of its 1863 sale. It was designed by Stiff Leadbetter for Sir John Elwill, 4th Baronet and built between 1758 and 1763. The...
    3 KB (236 words) - 03:28, 19 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nuneham House
    Nuneham House (category Buildings by Stiff Leadbetter)
    1756 on the site of an earlier property and surrounding village by Stiff Leadbetter for Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt. Interiors were designed by James...
    8 KB (869 words) - 07:55, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Newton Park
    Newton Park (category Buildings by Stiff Leadbetter)
    Member of Parliament for Bath from 1690 to 1695,) to the design of Stiff Leadbetter. Newton Park was the ancestral home of the women's rights campaigner...
    4 KB (530 words) - 23:39, 8 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hatchlands Park
    Hatchlands Park (category Buildings by Stiff Leadbetter)
    who landscaped the grounds; for the house he employed the architect Stiff Leadbetter. Edward Boscawen's widow, Fanny sold the estate in 1770 to the Sumner...
    8 KB (716 words) - 00:18, 16 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for St Paul's Church (Portland Chapel)
    brick with a stone steeple and consecrated in 1831. It was designed by Stiff Leadbetter for the Portland Estates. The Philharmonic Hall was built on the site...
    2 KB (139 words) - 20:24, 21 November 2020
  • Thumbnail for Bath Spa University
    include the Grade I listed Main House built between 1762 and 1765 by Stiff Leadbetter for Joseph Langton MP; the remnants of the 14th-century Newton St Loe...
    41 KB (4,189 words) - 22:33, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert Adam
    Amersham, Buckinghamshire (altered and completed the original design by Stiff Leadbetter) (1759–63) Harewood House, West Yorkshire (1759–1771) Kedleston Hall...
    48 KB (4,894 words) - 13:06, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fulham Palace
    the Palace's chapel at this time was from 1231. Plans drawn up by Stiff Leadbetter prior to the redevelopment of the site in the late 18th century locate...
    29 KB (3,176 words) - 22:05, 27 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maidenhead Bridge
    state of disrepair and a contract for "great works" was awarded to Mr Stiff Leadbetter of Eaton. The estimated cost was £600 and the actual cost on the final...
    13 KB (1,530 words) - 17:05, 1 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Newton St Loe
    south-west. The Newton Park mansion, which was built in 1762–65 by Stiff Leadbetter for Joseph Langton, is a Grade I listed building and its estate which...
    18 KB (2,019 words) - 09:15, 11 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sir John Elwill, 4th Baronet
    Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey between 1758 and 1763. It was designed by Stiff Leadbetter. Sir John Elwill, 4th Baronet, died without male issue on 1 March 1778...
    2 KB (252 words) - 06:29, 10 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for William Drake (1723–1796)
    Palladian style, of stuccoed brick. The architect and builder was Stiff Leadbetter and designs for interior decorations were provided by Robert Adam....
    4 KB (280 words) - 00:02, 20 February 2023
  • Shardeloes (country house) in Buckinghamshire, England, designed by Stiff Leadbetter, is completed. New main residence at Skjoldenæsholm Castle in Denmark...
    4 KB (308 words) - 21:33, 18 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Stoke Place
    Dragoons. The following year he bought Stoke Place. Howard commissioned Stiff Leadbetter to add two wings to the house over the next few years. Capability Brown...
    7 KB (862 words) - 02:04, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Surveyor of the Fabric of St Paul's Cathedral
    Wren (1675–1723) John James (1723–1746) Henry Flitcroft (1746–1756) Stiff Leadbetter (1756–1766) Robert Mylne (1766-1811) Samuel Pepys Cockerell (1811–1819)...
    4 KB (365 words) - 20:15, 25 August 2024
  • in the window design for Nuneham House in Oxfordshire, England, by Stiff Leadbetter. John Smeaton produces the first high-quality cement using hydraulic...
    4 KB (370 words) - 21:32, 18 June 2024
  • significant events. Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford, England, designed by Stiff Leadbetter and John Sanderson, completed Shire Hall, Nottingham, England, designed...
    4 KB (326 words) - 21:33, 18 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nuneham Courtenay
    Nuneham Courtenay. The 'new' Nuneham House was designed by the architect Stiff Leadbetter in 1756. The design was changed and enlarged twice during construction...
    24 KB (2,898 words) - 07:35, 11 July 2024
  • urge for Warcraft 2 will most certainly win out over Robotron." Rich Leadbetter gave the Saturn version a strong recommendation in Sega Saturn Magazine...
    10 KB (871 words) - 02:18, 3 February 2024
  • Archived from the original on April 18, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2019. Leadbetter, Richard (February 10, 2019). "Apex Legends: the Titanfall 2 engine evolved...
    135 KB (9,327 words) - 08:18, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Xbox One
    node help it match the PS4's performance? - ExtremeTech". Extremetech. Leadbetter, Richard (October 5, 2013). "Digital Foundry: the complete Xbox One architects...
    210 KB (20,613 words) - 01:20, 6 September 2024
  • criticizing its "laughable and barely existent" plot. Eurogamer's Richard Leadbetter called it "the worst game I've played on [PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360] for...
    320 KB (30,008 words) - 06:35, 9 September 2024