Lloyd Williams and Underwood
Lloyd Williams and Underwood was a firm of architects based in Denbigh and active mostly in North Wales in the second half of the 19th century. The partners were Richard Lloyd Williams, formerly a pupil of Thomas Fulljames, and Martin Underwood, who was also county surveyor for Denbighshire. Several of their designed now have listed status.[1]
Works
[edit]The firm's designs include:
- Station house at Foryd railway station (1858)[2]
- Remodelling of Galltfaenan Hall (1860s), now Grade II listed[3]
- Denbigh railway station (1860, now demolished); some other stations for the same Vale of Clwyd Railway[4]
- Bettws yn Rhos National School (1861)[5]
- Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd National School (1861)[6]
- Chapel at North Wales Hospital (1862), now Grade II listed[7]
- Restoration at Church of St James, Nantglyn (1862), Grade II listed[8]
- Chancel at Pontblyddyn Church, Flintshire (1866)[9]
- Llangollen Town Hall (1867), Grade II listed[10]
- Llangollen Police Station (1867), now Grade II listed[11]
- The Church House (Old Grammar School), Ruthin (1867), now Grade II* listed[12]
- Rebuilding of the Church of St Winifred, LLangernyw (1869)[13]
- St Mary's Church, Denbigh (1874), now Grade II* listed[14]
- Buildings at Trewern Farm, Hengoed (ca. 1875), now Grade II listed[15]
- Frongoch Board School (1877)[16]
- Parish Church of St Tudclud (date uncertain), now Grade II listed[17]
Publications
[edit]Lloyd Williams and Underwood published some self-authored books in 1872, titled Architectural Monuments of Denbighshire and Village Churches of Denbighshire.
References
[edit]- ^ Brodie, Antonia, ed. (2001). Directory of British Architects, 1834-1914: Vol. 2 (L-Z). A. & C. Black. p. 1004. ISBN 978-0-82645-514-7.
- ^ Lowe, Jeremy B. (1985). Welsh Country Workers Housing 1775-1875. National Museum Wales. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-72000-298-0.
- ^ "Galltfaenan Hall". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "Denbigh Railway Station, Denbigh (54009)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ "Plans of Bettws yn Rhos National School". Denbighshire Archives Service. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd National School, records of". Denbighshire Archives Service. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "North Wales Mental Hospital Chapel, Pont Ystrad Road, Denbigh (11623)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ "Parish Church of St James". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "Pontblyddyn Church History". Leeswood Community Online. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "Town Hall". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ Llangollen: Understanding Urban Character (PDF). CADW. 2016. p. 36. ISBN 978-1-85760-377-4.
- ^ "The Church House (Old Grammar School)". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "Church of St Winifred". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "St Mary's Church". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "Model Farmbuildings Approximately 110 Metres South West of Trewern". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "Frongoch Board/Council School, records of". Denbighshire Archives Service. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "Parish Church of St Tudclud". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 2 January 2019.