George Gilbert Scott (1811-1878)


Quintessential Victorian Gothic Revival architect responsible for the building and renovation of many churches and cathedrals. Among his most famous works are the Albert Memorial and St Pancras Station in London.




Search for further information about George Gilbert Scott on Google

Sites associated with this person
  as architect: St Davids Cathedral, St Davids , Pembrokeshire
  as architect: Church of St Cybi, Holyhead , Anglesey
  as architect: Bangor Cathedral, Bangor , Gwynedd
  as architect: Church of St Deiniol, Hawarden , Flintshire
  as architect: Church of St Curig, Llangurig , Powys
  as architect: Cathedral Church of St John Evangelist, Brecon , Powys



There are no works in the database associated with this person.


Further reading

Basil F. L. Clarke, Church Builders of the Nineteenth Century: A Study of the Gothic Revival in England (Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1969), pp. 160-72.

Gavin Stamp, Gothic for the Steam Age: An Illustrated Biography of George Gilbert (London: Aurum, 2015).





Browse list of people in the database


View this record on the Imaging the Bible in Wales database
View this record on the Stained Glass in Wales database