Robert Allanson
Illustration — Pencarrow, designed by Robert Allanson Robert Allanson (1735–1773) was a British architect from York. He designed Pencarrow house in Cornwall, a Palladian mansion built for the Molesworth family in 1765–75.
Robert Allanson
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- Robert Allanson was born in 1735.
- Died
- Robert Allanson died in 1773.
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- architect
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Illustration — Pencarrow, designed by Robert Allanson Robert Allanson (1735–1773) was a British architect from York. He designed Pencarrow house in Cornwall, a Palladian mansion built for the Molesworth family in 1765–75.
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Robert Allanson (1735–1773) was an architect.
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1735
Robert Allanson was born on 1 January 1735.
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Robert Allanson died on 1 January 1773.
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- 1.Pencarrow House. The House.
- 2.Pevsner, Nikolaus, revised by Enid Radcliffe. Cornwall. Penguin Books. 133. 1970.
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