EW Pugin Gazetteer: C

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CHRONOLOGICAL GAZETTEER OF THE WORKS OF E.W. PUGIN – ARCHITECT
1834–1875

This article is undergoing continual refinement, and is updated periodically.
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C. Additions/Extensions to existing RC Churches & Chapels (but excluding the completion of commissions inherited from AWN Pugin)

The most significant entries here include extensions to AWN Pugin's church of St Mary, Derby [C2], the exquisite Knill Chantry (which fortunately escaped WWII bomb damage) in AWN Pugin's St George's Cathedral, Southwark [C5], ongoing works at St Augustine's, Ramsgate [C6, C10, C11] and at St Cuthbert's College, Ushaw [C7, C9], the Weedall and Scholfield chantries at Oscott and Ware, respectively [C16, C18], the addition of chancel and transepts to JA Hansom's Mount St Mary Church, Leeds [C19], work at St Joseph's, Nechells [C23], and in Ireland, extensive W. front alterations to St Mary's church (of 1829), Listowel [C20], and to St Patrick's church (early 1800s), Fermoy [C22], both including a tower & spire.

1	1854: Birmingham, W. Midlands – Upper sacristy at St. Chad's Cathedral.
2	1854–55: Derby, Derbys. – Extensions/alterations/decoration in AWN Pugin's St Mary's Church: includes an E. extension of the aisles, sacristies, new High Altar in Caen stone, Rood Screen & large Lady Chapel (with altar by PP Pugin, 1895).
3	1856: Birmingham, W. Midlands – Completes the SW spire at St Chad's Cathedral.
4	1856: Aston-by-Stone, Staffs. – Renovation, Lady Chapel & Presbytery at the Church of Holy Michael, Archangel: see also D1 & H11.
5	1856–57: Southwark, London – Knill Chantry in St George's Cathedral: survived WWII bombing. This may have evolved out of the (unrealized) chantry chapel at the church of Our Ladye Star of the Sea, Greenwich, that EW Pugin had designed for S Knill in 1855 – see K5.
6	1857–59: Ramsgate, Kent – Chapel of St John the Evangelist (Digby Chantry at St Augustine's Church: off the N. cloister (see C11).
7	1857–59: Ushaw, Co. Durham – Chapel of St. Charles Borromeo in St Cuthbert's College: design is the same as that shown on a drawing captioned 'St. Aloysius' Chapel', dated 1856 – see E6.
8	1858: Sclerder, Nr. Looe, Cornwall – Extensions & conventual adaptations to (AWN Pugin's?) Chapel of 1843: for Belgian Franciscan Recollects – see also A72, B11 & B12.
9	1858–59: Ushaw, Co. Durham – Mortuary Chapel of St. Michael & the Holy Souls in St Cuthbert's College: designed in 1856 as the Gibson Chantry.
10	1859: Ramsgate, Kent – W. cloister at St Augustine's Church.
11	1860: Ramsgate, Kent – Completion of the N. cloister at St. Augustine's Church.
12	1860: Chelsea, London – Blessed Sacrament Chapel adjacent to AWN Pugin's Cadogan St. chapel: now both incorporated into JF Bentley's church of St Mary, 1877–78.
13	1860: Kingsland, London – Completion of an extensive re-modelling of W Wardell's 1856 church of Our Lady & St Joseph: demolished during the early 1970s.
14	c.1860: Charnwood Forest, Leics. – Extension & alterations to the Chapter House at Mount St. Bernard's Abbey.
15	1860s: Hulme, Greater Manchester – S. aisle & sacristy extensions at AWN Pugin's St Wilfrid's Church.
16	1861: Oscott, W. Midlands – Commences the Weedall Chantry in St Mary's College: additional later work by PP Pugin.
17	c.1861: Edinburgh, Scotland – W. side of an intended cloister at St Margaret's Convent: S. extension of the 1835 chapel by J Gillespie Graham/AWN Pugin as part of an unrealised scheme for a new convent & chapel (K10).
18	1861–62: Ware, Herts. – Scholfield Chantry in AWN Pugin's St Edmund's College Chapel.
19	1864–66: Leeds, Yorks. – Adds chancel and transepts to JA Hansom's (1853) Mount St Mary (OMI) church: closed in 1989.
20	1865–66 (with GC Ashlin): Listowel, Co Kerry, Ireland – Extensive W. front alterations to St Mary's Church: includes tower & spire.
21	1866–67 (with GC Ashlin): Ferrybank, Waterford City, Ireland – Tower & spire at the church of The Sacred Heart: new nave by Ashlin (to his own design) in 1903.
22	1867 (with GC Ashlin): Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland – External rebuild of St Patrick's church (early 1800s & extended in 1843): includes buttressing of the W. end façade, and an off-centre tower & spire.
23	1872: Nechells, W. Midlands – Extensions to Birmingham Catholic Cemetery Chapel: double aisles (forming the nave) added to AWN Pugin's chancel and Lady Chapel of his intended church of St Joseph. Tthe Presbytery is by EW Pugin, as also is the convent (B19) & school (E25).

Uncorroborated work

i	1868: Dinedor, Herefords. – Spire added to the 18th Century tower of the mediaeval Rotherwas Chapel (Bodenham Estate): EW Pugin was likely responsible also for extension to the sanctuary; later remodelled by PP Pugin, 1890–92.