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Harry Wilkinson Moore
Born 1850
[1] Died 1915
[1] Nationality British Occupation Architect Awards
AA Silver Medal, 1879
[1]
View along
Logic Lane in
University College, Oxford towards H.W. Moore's
covered bridge on the
High Street
Harry Wilkinson Moore ,
FRIBA (1850–1915) was a
Victorian and
Edwardian architect.
[2] He was the son of Arthur Moore (1814–1873) and Mary Wilkinson (1821–1904), and a nephew of the architects
George Wilkinson and
William Wilkinson .
[1]
Career
Moore was a pupil of William Wilkinson in 1872 and assistant to
Alfred Waterhouse in 1878.
[1] Moore was in partnership with William Wilkinson from 1881. Moore was made a Fellow of the
Royal Institute of British Architects in 1888.
[1]
Works
Moore designed a number of notable buildings in
Oxford . His works include:
Park Building (1885-1895), a building of
Somerville College, Oxford .
The Vineyard (1889–90), also known as
Pollock House and now
The Vines , on
Pullens Lane in
Headington .
[5]
Napier House (1892), now
Cotuit Hall , also on Pullens Lane, now a hall of residence for EF Academy, Oxford.
[6]
Durham Buildings, University of Oxford (1902)
[7]
Logic Lane covered bridge (1904) over
Logic Lane at
University College, Oxford .
He also designed many houses in
North Oxford , including in the following roads:
Banbury Road ,
Bardwell Road ,
Chalfont Road ,
Farndon Road ,
Frenchay Road ,
Hayfield Road ,
Kingston Road ,
Linton Road ,
Northmoor Road ,
Polstead Road ,
Rawlinson Road ,
St Margaret's Road ,
Southmoor Road ,
Walton Well Road , and
Woodstock Road .
[8]
References
Sources
Brodie, Antonia; Felstead, Alison; Franklin, Jonathan; Pinfield, Leslie, eds. (2001). Directory of British Architects 1834–1914 . Vol. L–Z. London & New York:
Continuum . p. 203.
ISBN
082645514X .
Hinchcliffe, Tanis (1992). North Oxford . New Haven & London:
Yale University Press . pp. 215–243 (Appendix: Gazetter ).
ISBN
0-14-071045-0 .
Saint, Andrew (1970).
"Three Oxford Architects" (PDF) . Oxoniensia . XXXV .
Oxford Architectural and Historical Society : 53–102.
Sherwood, Jennifer;
Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). Oxfordshire .
The Buildings of England . Harmondsworth:
Penguin Books .
ISBN
0-14-071045-0 .
Tyack, Geoffrey (1998). Oxford An Architectural Guide . Oxford & New York:
Oxford University Press .
ISBN
0-19-817423-3 .