1876 – Philbeach Gardens, Earls Court, London
In the year after 1867, Earls Court was transformed into a densely populated suburb with 1,200 houses and two churches.
In the year after 1867, Earls Court was transformed into a densely populated suburb with 1,200 houses and two churches.
Designed by the relatively unknown James Ryan,
Delightful collection of buildings finished in stone with yellow brick timmings.
Still in use today, this is a fine Presbyterian chirch finished in local limestone on a slightly elevated site above streetlevel.
Presbytery, Church of the Sacred Heart,
Now the site of the New Scotland Yard buildings by Richard Norman Shaw.
Under the Cathedrals Act of 1840,
Premiated design published in The Building News,