| 词条 | Edward Ashworth |
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OriginsHe was born in 1814 at Colleton Barton, in the parish of Chulmleigh in Devon. CareerHe left Colleton in 1822 and later moved to London where he became a pupil of the architect Charles Fowler[2] (1792-1867), born in Collumpton, Devon. During 1842-46 Ashworth travelled in New Zealand and Hong Kong. Following his return to England in 1846 he set up an architectural practice in Exeter, Devon.[2] In later life he lived at Dix's Field in Exeter.[2] He rebuilt or restored many churches in Devon, including:[2][3] Rebuilding works
Restoration works
Literary works
Paintings and drawingsMany of his drawings and paintings are held in the collection of the Westcountry Studies Library, Exeter,[4] at the Devon and Exeter Institution and Devon Record Office.[2] Death and burialHe died on 8 March 1896 and left a substantial estate valued at £26,814, mainly invested in Railway stocks.[2] He was buried in the newly created Higher Cemetery, Exeter, for which he had designed two lodges and one chapel. His ornate stone cross, made of pink stone, survives and was restored circa 2010.[1] Notes1. ^1 2 {{cite web|author=David Cornforth |url=http://www.exetermemories.co.uk/em/exetergraves.php |title=Cemeteries and Graves |publisher=Exeter Memories |date= |accessdate=2015-07-12}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 Bury 3. ^See also: Pevsner, Nikolaus & Cherry, Bridget, The Buildings of England: Devon, London, 2004 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.devon.gov.uk/edwardashworth#sthash.3a7waYAT.dpuf |title=Edward Ashworth |publisher=Devon.gov.uk |date=2011-06-24 |accessdate=2015-07-12}} References{{commons category|Edward Ashworth}}
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