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Owen Browne Carter

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In 1836, shortly after his travels to Egypt, he began work on the restorations, extensions and additions of Nork House, in Banstead, Surrey. The works were commissioned by the Right Honorable Lord Arden, who had purchased the house and large extensive estate a few years before. The house was built in
143:." In 1845 he restored the Great Hall of the Royal Palace at Winchester, renewing the stonework of the parapet and gables, and the plate tracery in the windows, removing the late 18th-century wooden window frames, and replacing the Georgian brick porch with one of a Gothic design. 79:, where he made a large number of architectural and topographical drawings, about fifty of which are in collection of the British Museum. Some of these drawings were lithographed under Carter's supervision, and published by Hay in 1840 in a folio volume entitled 357: 470: 265: 154:
at Salisbury (carried out in 1852-4) and the screen at Winchester Cathedral. His address is given in the catalogues as 22 Southgate Street, Winchester. He published some works on local subjects such as
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said that Carter had "endeavored to avoid the flimsy effect of the modern Grecian school, and to keep in view the more legitimate style of design inculcated by
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His buildings in Winchester included the New Corn Exchange (now a public library), with a central portico modelled on that of
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1614, but had been remodeled and re-designed to suit previous owners. Drawings of the house and plans by Carter are held by
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Carter was born in London in 1806. He spent 10 years employed in the office of the architect William Garbett (1770–1834) in
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between 1847 and 1851, showing designs for the rebuilding of Holyrood church, Southampton, and for restorations of the
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Afterwards, he drew up designs for the new church of St Peter, Southampton, and for the rebuilding of St Matthew,
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Carter was a cousin of a painter and art teacher called Haseler, Street's uncle by marriage.
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The library in Winchester, built as the Corn Exchange to Carter's designs
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King Arthur's Round Table: an archaeological investigation
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Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
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in New York. The house was demolished shortly after the
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in Italy, and at home by our own countrymen, Jones and
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Carter died at Salisbury on 30 March 1859, aged 53.
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In about 1829–30 he went to Egypt in the company of
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Index


Winchester
Corn Exchange
Winchester
Banstead
Surrey
Winchester
Robert Hay
Malta
Cairo
Metropolitan Museum
Second World War
Otterbourne
Knights Enham
Colemore
Grately
Oakley
Inigo Jones
St Paul, Covent Garden
The Gentleman's Magazine
Palladio
Wren
Royal Academy
Poultry Cross
John Weale
Winchester Cathedral
Beaulieu Abbey
Penton Mewsey
Headbourne Worthy
Bishopstone

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