William Paty (1758 – 11 December 1800) was a British surveyor, architect and mason working mainly in Bristol.
William Paty | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1758 |
| Died | 11 December 1800 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Buildings | Royal York Crescent, Clifton |
Life edit
He was the son of Thomas Paty of Bristol a monumental mason and architect, and followed in his shoes. He trained at the Royal Academy Architectural School from 1775.[1]
He was appointed City Surveyor of Bristol in 1788.
He died on 11 December 1800 and is buried in St Augustine's Church in Bristol. His wife Sarah died in 1807 and is buried with him.
List of works edit
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- 7-12 Brunswick Square, Bristol (1784).[2]
- 7 Great George Street (1789–91), now the Georgian House Museum
- 23, 25 and 27 Great George Street (probably at the same time as No.7, 1789-91), No.25 being the largest of them
- 85 - 91 Ashley Road, Bristol (1791-1795).[3]
- Blaise Castle House (1795-6)
- Christ Church with St Ewen, Broad Street (1786-9)
- A memorial to Richard Musgrave (d. 1785) in Lismore Cathedral, Co. Waterford
- A monument to Samuel Peach (d. 1785) in Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Olveston, Gloucestershire.[4]
- A monument to Agnes Chisholm (d. 1798) in Church of St Andrew, Cromhall, South Gloucestershire.[5]
- Monuments in Aust Church, Gloucestershire.[6]
- Monument to Thomas Stokes in Church of the Holy Trinity, Wickwar, Gloucestershire.[7]
- Tablet in Church of St Mary, Lydney, Gloucestershire.[8]
References edit
- ^ Dictionary of British Sculptors 1660-1851 by Rupert Gunnis p.295
- ^ Historic England. "7-12 Brunswick Square (1202027)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ Historic England. "Nos.85-91 (Odd) and attached garden walls and piers (1201970)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Mary (1128929)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ Historic England. "Parish Church of St Andrew (1114974)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ Historic England. "Church Dedication Unknown (1136359)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ Historic England. "Parish Church of the Holy Trinity (1137110)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Mary (1186600)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- H.M. Colvin, A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840 (1997) ISBN 0-300-07207-4
- Andrew Foyle, Bristol, Pevsner Architectural Guides (2004) ISBN 0-300-10442-1
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