Joseph Pocklington (1736-1817) was an amateur builder-architect in the Georgian style. Inherited wealth allowed him to build five country houses of his own design, including three in the Lake District. Cf. Colvin. A biographical dictionary of British architects, 2008.
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Westminster Abbey. | Church buildings -- Great Britain -- London. | London (England) -- Description and travel. | London (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc. | London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.