He was initially a pupil and apprentice of Thomas Paty, working both as a stonemason and an architect but from about 1800 his practice became entirely architectural. He was later joined by his son James (d.1836), another son Thomas, a partner William Ignatius Okely and grandson John.
Andrew Foyle, Bristol, Pevsner Architectural Guides (2004) ISBN0-300-10442-1
Walter Ison, The Georgian Buildings of Bristol, Kingsmead Press (1978) ISBN0-901571-88-1
January 31, 2023
james, foster, architect, other, people, with, same, name, james, foster, disambiguation, james, foster, 1748, 1823, english, mason, architect, bristol, james, fosterbornc, 1748died1823occupationarchitecthe, initially, pupil, apprentice, thomas, paty, working,. For other people with the same name see James Foster disambiguation James Foster c 1748 1823 was an English mason and architect in Bristol James FosterBornc 1748Died1823OccupationArchitectHe was initially a pupil and apprentice of Thomas Paty working both as a stonemason and an architect but from about 1800 his practice became entirely architectural He was later joined by his son James d 1836 another son Thomas a partner William Ignatius Okely and grandson John List of works of Foster and partners EditJames Foster or James Foster and son s Edit Abergwili Palace Carmarthen 1803 St James s Church Mangotsfield 1812 alterations Brislington Church 1819 added north aisle Holy Trinity Church Kingswood Bristol 1819 1821 St Andrew s Church Clifton Bristol 1819 1822 Stapleton Church 1820 Meridian Place Bristol 1822 City Market St Nicholas Street Bristol 1823 Upper and Lower Arcades Bristol 1824 Former Anglican chapel in Shirehampton burnt down in 1928 and replaced by present church 1827 References EditH M Colvin A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600 1840 1997 ISBN 0 300 07207 4 Andrew Foyle Bristol Pevsner Architectural Guides 2004 ISBN 0 300 10442 1 Walter Ison The Georgian Buildings of Bristol Kingsmead Press 1978 ISBN 0 901571 88 1 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title James Foster architect amp oldid 1084006148, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
