William Newton (architect)

William Newton (architect)

William Newton (1730-1798) was an English architect who worked mainly in Newcastle on Tyne and the North East of England.

He was the son of Robert Newton, a builder. He married Dorothy Bell and lived for 28 years at 1, Charlotte Square, Newcastle.

His work includes:-

*The Infirmary, Newcastle 1751-2
*Capheaton Hall (North front) 1758
*St Anne's Church, Newcastle 1764
*Charlotte Square, Newcastle 1770
*Kielder Castle 1772
*Assembly Rooms, Newcastle 1774
*The Chapel, Royal Naval College 1779
*Shawdon Hall 1779
*Castle Eden House 1780
*Howick Hall 1782
*Whitfield Hall 1785
*Hebburn Hall 1790
*Dissington Hall 1794
*Hesleyside Hall (East front) 1796

References

* "Oxford Dictionary of National Biography". Article by Margaret Willis 2004


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