Charles Beazley

This article is about a British architect. For the US baseball player, see Charlie Beasley.

Charles Beazley
Born	1834 Esher, Surrey
Died	1897 Brentford, Middlesex
Nationality	British
Work
Practice	Beazley & Burrows

Charles Nightingale Beazley (1834–1897), FRIBA was a British architect. His work spans the period 1853-1897.^[1]

Career

Beazley was articled to William Wardell in 1853 and was an RIBA student 1854-56.^[1] In 1856-58 he was an assistant to G.E. Street,^[1] who was the diocesan architect for the Church of England Diocese of Oxford. Beazley began independent practice in 1860,^[1] and from 1884 worked in partnership with H.W. Burrows.^[2] Like Street, Beazley worked on a number of commissions to restore Church of England parish churches and design new ones. Beazley was made a Fellow of the RIBA in 1880 but resigned in 1897.^[1]

Work

• St. Eadburg's parish church, Bicester, Oxfordshire: restoration, 1862-63^[3]
• St. Mark's parish church, Cold Ash, Berkshire, 1864-65^[4]
• St. Michael & All Angels parish church, Newton Purcell, Oxfordshire: restoration, 1875^[5]
• St. Mildred's parish church, Acol, Kent, 1879^[6]
• St. Saviour's parish church, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, 1884^[7]
• Ellingham, Grade II Listed building status, Kent, 1883^[8]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e} Brodie, 2001, page 146
2. ^ Brodie, 2001, page 308
3. ^ Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 453
4. ^ Pevsner, 1966, page 117
5. ^ Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 717
6. ^ John E. Vigar's Kent Churches: St Mildred, Acol
7. ^ Westgate Heritage Centre: St. Saviour's Parish Church
8. ^ British Listed Buildings

Sources

• Brodie, Antonia; Felstead, Alison; Franklin, Jonathan et al., eds (2001). Directory of British Architects 1834-1914, A-K. London & New York: Continuum. p. 146. ISBN 0826455131. 
• Pevsner, Nikolaus (1966). The Buildings of England: Berkshire. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. p. 117. 
• Sherwood, Jennifer; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. ISBN 0 14 071045 0. 

Persondata
Name	Beazley, Charles Nightingale
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1834
Place of birth	Esher, Surrey
Date of death	1897
Place of death	Brentford, Middlesex