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John Eveleigh was an English
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architect An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h ...
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Bath Bath may refer to: * Bathing, immersion in a fluid ** Bathtub, a large open container for water, in which a person may wash their body ** Public bathing, a public place where people bathe * Thermae, ancient Roman public bathing facilities Plac ...
. He began his practice in Bath in the 1780s, but went bankrupt after the failure of the Bath City Bank and moved to
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List of works

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Camden Crescent, Bath Camden Crescent in Bath, Somerset, England, was built by John Eveleigh in 1788; it was originally known as Upper Camden Place. Numbers 6 to 21 have been designated as a Grade I listed buildings. The other houses are Grade II listed. The houses ...
(1788) * 32-44 Caledonia Place, Bristol (1788) * Summer Hill Place,
Sion Hill Sion Hill is a National Historic Landmark in Havre de Grace, Maryland, notable as an example of high-style Federal architecture and as the home of a family of prominent officers of the United States Navy. Work began at Sion Hill around 1785 ...
, Bath (1789) * Beaufort Buildings, London Road, Bath (1790) * St Catherine's Hermitage,
Lansdown, Bath Lansdown is a suburb of the World Heritage City of Bath, England, that extends northwards from the city centre up a road of the same name. Among its most distinctive architectural features are Lansdown Crescent and Sion Hill Place, which inclu ...
(1791) * Grosvenor Place, Bath (1791) *
Somerset Place Somerset Place is a former plantation near Creswell in Washington County, North Carolina, along the northern shore of Lake Phelps, and now a State Historic Site that belongs to the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. ...
, Bath (1791) * Lambridge Place, Bath (1792) * Plymouth Guildhall (1800)


References

* H.M. Colvin, ''A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840'' (1997) * M. Forsyth, ''Bath'', Pevsner Architectural Guides (2003) Year of birth missing Year of death missing 18th-century English architects Architects from Bath, Somerset {{England-architect-stub