Anthony Salvin

Anthony Salvin (17 October 1799 – 17 December 1881) was an English architect. He gained a reputation as an expert on medieval buildings and applied this expertise to his new buildings and his restorations. He restored castles and country houses, and built a number of new houses and churches.

For the Master of University College Oxford, see Anthony Salvin (academic).

Anthony Salvin
Anthony Salvin
Born17 October 1799
Sunderland Bridge,
County Durham, England
Died17 December 1881(1881-12-17) (aged 82)
Fernhurst, Sussex, England
OccupationArchitect
Known forTudor style architecture
Restoration of castles, country houses and churches
New houses and churches
ChildrenOsbert Salvin
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