Francis Hiorne
British architect
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| Intro | British architect | ||
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | ||
| is | Architect | ||
| Work field | Engineering | ||
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| Death | 9 December 1789 | ||
| Residence | Warwick | ||
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Biography
Francis Hiorne FSA (1744 – 9 December 1789) was an architect and builder based in Warwick.
Background
He was the son of William Hiorne (c.1712 – 22 April 1776) and Mary Duncalfe.
He was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries on 7 April 1784.
Works
St Mary’s Church, Tetbury
St Mary and St Giles, Stoney Stratford
Hiorne Tower, Arundel Castle
- Galleries in St Mary’s Church, Warwick, 1769 reconstruction
- St Mary’s Church, Tetbury, Glos. (1771–1781)
- St Anne’s Church, Belfast (1772–1776) demolished 1900
- St Bartholomew’s Church, Tardebigge 1776 – 1777
- St Mary & St Giles Church, Stony Stratford 1777
- Hiorne’s Tower, Arundel Castle 1789 - 1790
He also influenced the design of Rosemary Street Presbyterian Church, Belfast, erected in 1783.