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Person    | Male  Born 30/9/1800  Died 14/12/1881

Decimus Burton

Categories: Architecture

Decimus Burton

Architect and urban designer. The 10th child of James Burton the property developer. He was a founding fellow, and later, vice-president of the Royal Institute of British Architects, and architect to the . His works in London include: Wellington Arch and St Dunstan's Lodge, and the projects: Hyde Park, St James's Park and Regent's Park. 

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Kew fountain for Queen Victoria

In Victorian monograms the letters are often closely linked, often knotted to...

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Bridge of Aspiration

Bridge of Aspiration

A high level link between the Royal Opera House and the Royal Ballet School. Designed by Flint & Neill and Buro Happold with Wilkinson Eyre.

Building, Architecture, Transport

1 memorial
Rodney Gordon

Rodney Gordon

Architect. Graduated from the Architectural Association School in 1957. His first job at the London County Council Architects department was to design this London Underground substation, dedicated ...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
Recycling the nations' railings - WW2

Recycling the nations' railings - WW2

As WW2 wore on, there was an increasing need for metal to make bombs, planes and tanks. To this end, the gates and railings around parks and open spaces were reclaimed as part of the war effort. Li...

Event, Architecture, Property

2 memorials
Levitt Bernstein Associates Limited

Levitt Bernstein Associates Limited

Firm of architects active in the 1980s. According to the Companies House website this company was incorporated as a private limited company on 18 November 1985, initially trading as Hostmere Limit...

Group, Architecture

1 memorial
Sebastopol fortifications

Sebastopol fortifications

Sebastopol is a city and port in Ukraine. Founded 1793 and fortified in 1794. It was besieged from 1854-1855 during the Crimean War and left in ruins. It was besieged again by the Germans in Worl...

Building, Architecture, Ukraine

1 memorial