Philip William Wyatt (5 March 1785 – 1835) was an English

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 ...

and member of the

Wyatt family The Wyatt family included several of the major English architects during the 18th and 19th centuries, and a significant 18th century inventor, John Wyatt (1700–1766), the eldest son of John Wyatt (1675–1742). The family This is a summary t ...

. He was the youngest son of the architect

James Wyatt James Wyatt (3 August 1746 – 4 September 1813) was an English architect, a rival of Robert Adam in the neoclassical and neo-Gothic styles. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1785 and was its president from 1805 to 1806. Early life W ...

and his wife Rachel (Lunn) Wyatt, and a nephew of

Samuel Wyatt Samuel Wyatt (8 September 1737, Weeford, Staffs. – London, 8 February 1807) was an England, English architect and engineer. A member of the Wyatt family, which included several notable 18th- and 19th-century English architects, his work was prima ...

, cousin to Sir

Jeffry Wyatville Sir Jeffry Wyatville (3 August 1766 – 18 February 1840) was an English architect and garden designer. Born Jeffry Wyatt into an established dynasty of architects, in 1824 he was allowed by King George IV to change his surname to Wyatville ...

(born Wyatt). His two major commissions were

Conishead Priory Conishead Priory is a large Gothic Revival building on the Furness peninsula near Ulverston in Cumbria. The priory's name translates literally as "King's Hill Priory". Since 1976, the building has been occupied by a Buddhist community. History ...

(1821–36), a large Gothic Revival mansion in

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and

Wynyard Park, County Durham Wynyard Park, sometimes known as Wynyard Hall, is a large English country house near Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham. The house was the English family seat of the Vane-Tempest-Stewart family, Marquesses of Londonderry, an Anglo-Irish aristocra ...

a large Neo-Classical Mansion for the 3rd Marquess of Londonderry 1822–30. His brother

Benjamin Dean Wyatt Benjamin Dean Wyatt (1775–1852) was an English architect, part of the Wyatt family. Early life He was the son and pupil of the architect James Wyatt, and the brother of Matthew Cotes Wyatt. Before setting up as an architect in 1809, he joine ...

was also an architect and collaborated on some commissions with him, such as the new club house in Hanover Square for the Oriental Club (1827–28), also they were joint architects for Crockford's Club, 50 St James's Street, London (1827)p234, ''The Wyatts An Architectural Dynasty'' by John Martin Robinson 1979, Oxford University Press and

Londonderry House Londonderry House was an aristocratic townhouse situated on Park Lane in the Mayfair district of London, England. The mansion served as the London residence of the Marquesses of Londonderry. It remained their home until 1962. In that year London ...

(1825–28) demolished 1964.

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File:ConisheadPriory.JPG, Conishead Priory File:Wynyard Park.jpg, Wynyard Park File:Crockford's - later the Devonshire Club.JPG, Crockford's Club, London joint work with his brother

References

*Robinson, John Martin (1979), ''The Wyatts An Architectural Dynasty''. Oxford University Press. 1835 deaths 19th-century English architects 1785 births Architects from London Philip {{UK-architect-stub

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