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he designed a palace for the bishop. The foundation stone was laid at a ceremony in
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In 1825 Railton set off for a tour of Greece and Egypt. On his return to
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for whom he produced two standard designs for parsonages. During this time he also remodelled
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Railton also designed two identical
Anglican churches in Charnwood Forest, at
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Ambrose Phillipps (1833).
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rev. Geoffrey Tyack, Oxford
Dictionary of National Biography
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Rebuilding of St Mary, Bromley by Bow (1842-3). Destroyed.
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Between 1838 and 1848 he was employed as architect to the
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Trinity Church, Shepherdess Walk, Hoxton, London N1
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on Corfu. They were printed as a supplementary volume to
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Bartholomew the Less Bethnal Green (consecrated 1844)
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The capital and statue at the top of Nelson's Column
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History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Leicestershire
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Copt Oak church, Leicestershire (consecrated 1837).
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Randalls, Surrey. House for Nathaniel Bland (1830).
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The newly-discovered Temple at Cadachio Illustrated
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891:. Victoria County History. 1998. pp. 217â226.
988:"Details from listed building database (1255585)"
957:"Details from listed building database (1064121)"
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685:"Details from listed building database (1361103)"
636:"Details from listed building database (1115789)"
585:"Details from listed building database (1074547)"
554:"Details from listed building database (1074549)"
614:The history and antiquities of Charnwood forest
1019:Life and Letters of Ambrose Phillipps de Lisle
721:A Guide to, Ripon, Harrogate, Fountains Abbey
300:as a palace for the Bishop of Lincoln (1840).
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215:He built nothing after 1850. He lived at 65
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287:Bishop's Palace Chapel, Ripon (1846).
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530:Cave, Edward; Nichols, John (1837).
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67:Monumental work at Trafalgar Square.
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231:St Peter, Duddon, Cheshire (1835).
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1017:Purcell, Edmund Sheridan (1900).
885:"Bethnal Green: List of Churches"
250:Bishop's Palace, Ripon (1838â41).
851:"Restorationof Bromley Church".
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404:"Railton, William (1800â1877)"
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410:. Oxford University Press
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758:. 1983. pp. 101â117
536:The Gentleman's Magazine
436:"Railton, William"
259:St Philip and St James,
171:for the Herrick family.
873:. London Archaeologist.
662:White, William (1846).
508:White, William (1863).
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118:Ambrose March Phillipps
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