Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin 1812-1852 |
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Architect and DesignerGreat Britain's foremost architect and designer of the nineteenth century, a man with extraordinary talent, verve and perspicacity. A man who believed in himself, and harboured a passion for Gothic and the Roman Catholic Church. |
| His Life | ||||
| Time Line | The Man | Close Family | Family History | ||
| Home Life | Political Era | His Team | His Sons | ||
| Contempories | Pre Pugin | Post Pugin | Ramsgate | ||
| Domestic houses | |||||
| His Work in Kent | ||||
| The Grange | St. Augustine's | St. Augustine's Abbey | |||
His Work in Staffordshire | |||||
| Alton Towers | Alton Castle | St.John's | St.Giles' Cheadle | ||
| Cotton | |||||
His Work in Leicestershire | |||||
| Grace Dieu Manor | St. Marie's Church | Mount St. Bernard | |||
| St. Mary's Wymeswold | |||||
His Work in Warwickshire | |||||
| Bilton Grange | |||||
His Work in London | |||||
| St. George's Cathedral | St. Thomas's | St.Joseph's | Parliament | ||
| Farm St. | |||||
His Work in Birmingham | |||||
| King Edward's | St. Chad's | Oscott | Handsworth | ||
His Work in Lancashire | |||||
| Scarisbrick Hall | Oswaldcroft | ||||
His Work in Hertfordshire | |||||
| St. Edmund's College | |||||
His Work in Surrey | |||||
| St. Nicholas, Peper Harrow | Oxenford Grange, Peper Harrow | Albury | |||
His Work in Dorset | |||||
| Rampisham Rectory | |||||
His Designs | |||||
| Tiles | Fabric | Wallpaper | Church Plate | Stained Glass | |
| Wallcoverings | Gargoyles/Carvings | An Original | Furniture | Metalwork | |
Hard Work In A Short LifeHis prolific work can be seen all over England, Scotland and Ireland. He managed to achieve more in his short life than most of us do in a normal lifespan, as can be seen in his brief time line. He was married three times and had eight children; dying finally at the age of forty from exhaustion. |
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