John Dobson (architect)
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John Dobson was a 19th-century English neoclassical architect. During his life, he was the most noted architect in Northern England. He designed more than 50 churches and 100 private houses, but he is
Portrait of John Dobson c. mid-1820s, by William Dixon
The grade I listed Beaufront Castle, overlooking the Tyne Valley, designed by Dobson 1835–1841
St Thomas the Martyr, Newcastle, by John Dobson
Newcastle railway station, by John Dobson but with a later portico by Thomas Prosser
Beaufront Castle
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Beaufront Castle is a privately owned 19th-century country house near Hexham, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
John Dobson (architect)
…Other notable structures include Nunnykirk Hall, Meldon Park, Mitford Hall, Lilburn Tower, St John the Baptist Church in Otterburn, Northumberland, and Beaufront Castle. Dobson was born on 9 December 1787 in High Chirton, North Shields, in what is now the Pineapple Inn. He was the son of an affluent market gardener…
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