John Claudius Loudon would have been the first to agree that his name should be better remembered. In 1832 he published a remarkable book, An Encyclopedia of Cottage, Farm and Villa Architecture ...

Encyclopaedia of Cottage, Farm and Villa Architecture By John Claudius Loudon (1783-1843). Donhead, 2001. 2 vols, 1317pp. £99 Books, building and architecture have long been associated. Famous ...

And to create his park, Strutt chose the pre-eminent garden designer of the age – John Claudius Loudon. ... but an influential expert in architecture and town and country planning, ...

1783 John Claudius Loudon was born in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, the son of a farmer. ... In 1842, he designed the Histon Road Cemetery in Cambridge, assisted by the architect E. B. Lamb, and the ...

John Claudius Loudon and Derby Arboretum. Monday 25 August 2008 9:30-9:45 (Radio 4 FM) Historian Tristram Hunt explores the people and ideas behind our public parks.

PUBLIC parks are something we take for granted all over Great Britain – but it’s a little-known fact that the concept was by a Cambuslang man.

Donated for the use of the public in 1840 by Joseph Strutt, it has a fascinating history. Designed by John Claudius Loudon, the Derby Arboretum supposedly went on to inspire the design for Central ...

The campus is a living collection of plants, trees, shrubs, flowers, ornamentals and native flora-with many designated areas on campus open to the public for enjoyment and educational pursuits. John ...

John Claudius Loudon would have been the first to agree that his name should be better remembered. In 1832 he published a remarkable book, An Encyclopedia of Cottage, Farm and Villa Architecture ...