Humphrey Sturt

Humphrey Sturt

Humphrey Sturt ("c." 1725 – 1786) was a British architect. He designed the Horton Tower in Horton, Dorset, built 1750. He was the Lord of Horton Manor and was also the MP for Dorset 1745-1786.

He was responsible for developing Crichel House at the nearby village of Moor Crichel.

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* [http://www.martinstown.co.uk/WEBSITE/sturt.htm A summary of the Sturt family] ]
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