John Carr of York

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John Carr of York was an 18th-century English architect renowned for his prolific country house and civic building designs across northern England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architect
human
activeYearsEnd 1800
activeYearsStart 1740
burialPlace All Saints’ Church, Bolton Percy
country England
Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1723-04-28
dateOfDeath 1807-02-22
designed bridges in Yorkshire
churches in northern England
father Robert Carr
gender male
knownFor design of civic buildings in northern England
design of country houses in northern England
languageSpoken English
mother Elizabeth Carr
movement Neoclassical architecture
Palladian architecture
notableWork Aske Hall (alterations)
Basildon Park
surface form: Basildon Park (alterations)

Bretton Hall, Yorkshire, England
surface form: Bretton Hall (alterations)

Buxton Crescent
County Hall, Wakefield
Denton Hall
Fairfax House (interior work)
Harewood House, Yorkshire, England
surface form: Harewood House

Hutton-in-the-Forest (alterations)
Leeds General Infirmary (design)
surface form: Leeds General Infirmary (earlier building, demolished)

Lytham Hall
Newark Town Hall Museum
surface form: Newark Town Hall

Nostell Priory (work on estate buildings)
Osmotherley Hall
Plompton Hall
Ripon Cathedral
surface form: Ripon Town Hall

Skipton Town Hall
York Assize Courts
occupation architect
placeOfBirth Horbury
West Yorkshire
placeOfDeath Askham Richard
North Yorkshire
positionHeld Lord Mayor of York
religion Church of England
styleCharacteristic restrained classical ornament
symmetrical façades
workLocation York
Yorkshire
Northern England
surface form: northern England

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Harewood House, Yorkshire, England architect John Carr of York
subject surface form: Harewood House
Devonshire Dome architect John Carr of York