CHR Actor 4943

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Actor type:	Person
Full Name:	Richard Carver
Notes:	Richard Carver (1792-1862) was a prolific architect of churches and secular buildings in Somerset, first based in his home town of Bridgwater and from 1828 in Taunton. For his churches and church extensions he favoured a modifiedTudor Perpendicular style.

Church	Diocese	Role	Start	End	Contribution
Blackford: Holy Trinity	Bath & Wells	Architect	01 Jan 1823	31 Dec 1823	Richard Carver was the architect of this church, built 1823.
Cannington: The Blessed Virgin Mary	Bath & Wells	Architect	01 Jan 1840	31 Dec 1840	Church repaired and altered in 1840 by Richard Carver
Fitzhead: St James	Bath & Wells	Architect	01 Jan 1849	31 Dec 1849	Rebuilt 1849 from old materials.
Nether Stowey: The Blessed Virgin Mary	Bath & Wells	Architect	01 Jan 1852	10 Sep 1857	The church was rebuilt and enlarged at a cost of £1250 (£500 raised by a lo...

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Blackford: Holy Trinity

Bath & Wells

Architect

01 Jan 1823

31 Dec 1823

Richard Carver was the architect of this church, built 1823.

Cannington: The Blessed Virgin Mary

Bath & Wells

Architect

01 Jan 1840

31 Dec 1840

Church repaired and altered in 1840 by Richard Carver

Fitzhead: St James

Bath & Wells

Architect

01 Jan 1849

31 Dec 1849

Rebuilt 1849 from old materials.

Nether Stowey: The Blessed Virgin Mary

Bath & Wells

Architect

01 Jan 1852

10 Sep 1857

The church was rebuilt and enlarged at a cost of £1250 (£500 raised by a lo...