John Palmer (architect)

John Palmer (28 January 1785, Bishop Middleham, County Durham – 23 August 1846, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester) was an English architect who practised in Manchester. He was buried in the graveyard of St. Augustine's Chapel, which he had designed.

Some works

• Manchester Cathedral alterations (1814-1815)
• Pleasington Priory, Lancashire (1816–19)
• St Peter's Chapel, Blackburn
• St Augustine's Chapel, Manchester (1820)
• Blackburn Cathedral (1820-1826)
• St Anne's, Turton, Lancashire (1840–41)

References

• H.M. Colvin, A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840 (1997) ISBN 978-0-300-07207-5
• Nikolaus Pevsner North Lancashire (1969) ISBN 0-300-09617-8