About Benjamin Bucknall
Lived 1833 – 1895 (aged 61–62). Benjamin Bucknall was a British architect.
Career In 1851 Bucknall began work as a millwright, but in 1852 William Leigh helped him to start work for the architect Charles Hansom in Clifton, Bristol. After 1864 they moved to Swansea and by 1869 were living in Oystermouth. He died in Algiers in 1895 and is buried there. St Stephens, a cottage orné at Nympsfield, Gloucs, circa 1860 Tocknells House, Painswick, Gloucs, circa 1860 West Grange, Stroud, Gloucs, 1866 Villa Montfeld, El Biar, Algiers: restoration Saint George RC church, Taunton, Somerset, 1860 Longworth Chapel, Bartestree Convent, Herefordshire (with E.W. Pugin), 1869–70
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British architect
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Benjamin Bucknall was born in 1833 in Rodborough.
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Benjamin Bucknall died on 16 November 1895 in Algiers.
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Benjamin Bucknall was an architect.
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