Local Style in English Architecture: An Enquiry Into Its Origin and Development

Author:   Thomas Atkinson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   194
Publication Date:   01 December 2025
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Local Style in English Architecture: An Enquiry Into Its Origin and Development


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Author:   Thomas Atkinson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032707730


ISBN 10:   1032707739
Pages:   194
Publication Date:   01 December 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Introduction. Part 1: Factors Determining Local Variation 1. Geology and Geography 2. Race 3. Religion 4. The Foreigner 5. Wealth 6. Transport 7. Fashion Part 2: Variations in Particular Features 8. The Parish Church Plan 9. The Steeple 10. Timber Construction, Buildings and Roofs 11. Church Furniture Part 3: General View of Local Variations. Appendices: I. Abstracts of Contracts II. Buildings in Imitation of Others III. Polygonal Steeples, Apses, Chapels, Porches Circular and Polygonal Chapter Houses IV: Gabled Steeples V. Towers with Octagonal Buttresses VI: Circular Windows and Panels VII. Bay Wall-Arcades VIII. Easter Sepulchres.

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Thomas Dinham Atkinson was Surveyor to the Dean and Chapter of Ely; Diocesan Surveyor, Winchester; Surveyor to the Dean and Chapter of Winchester, and to the Warder and Fellows of Winchester College. He was also Consulting Architect to the Incorporated Church Building Society. He was the author of several publications on architecture, particularly on church architecture. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects (FRIBA) in 1910. He died in 1948

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