Charles Buckeridge
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Charles Buckeridge was a British Gothic Revival architect
Gothic Revival architecture
The Gothic Revival is an architectural movement that began in the 1740s in England...

 who trained as a pupil of Sir George Gilbert Scott
George Gilbert Scott
Sir George Gilbert Scott was an English architect of the Victorian Age, chiefly associated with the design, building and renovation of churches, cathedrals and workhouses...

. He practiced in Oxford
Oxford
The city of Oxford is the county town of Oxfordshire, England. The city, made prominent by its medieval university, has a population of just under 165,000, with 153,900 living within the district boundary. It lies about 50 miles north-west of London. The rivers Cherwell and Thames run through...

 1856–68 and in London
London
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 from 1869. He was made an Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects
Royal Institute of British Architects
The Royal Institute of British Architects is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally.-History:...

 in 1861.

Work

Much of Buckeridge's work was for parish churches and other institutions of the Church of England
Church of England
The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The church considers itself within the tradition of Western Christianity and dates its formal establishment principally to the mission to England by St...

. Dates that Sherwood and Pevsner
Nikolaus Pevsner
Sir Nikolaus Bernhard Leon Pevsner, CBE, FBA was a German-born British scholar of history of art and, especially, of history of architecture...

 cite dates for work at Charlbury
Charlbury
Charlbury is a small town and civil parish in the Evenlode valley, about north of Witney in West Oxfordshire. It is on the edge of the Wychwood forest and the Cotswolds.-Place name:The origin of the town's toponym is obscure...

 and Emmington
Emmington
Emmington is a village about southeast of Thame in Oxfordshire.-History:Emmington is mentioned in the Domesday book of 1086. It says "William Peverel holds 10 hides in Emmington. Land for 5 ploughs. Now in demesne are 2 ploughs and six slaves and 10 villans and 4 bordars with 5 ploughs. There are...

 suggest that these works, like that at Bletchingdon
Bletchingdon
Bletchingdon is a village and civil parish north of Kidlington and southwest of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England.-Manor and estates:...

, were completed posthumously.
  • Saint Cross School, Oxford, 1858 (for a time the premises of St Cross College, Oxford
    St Cross College, Oxford
    St Cross College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It is an all-graduate college, sharing attractive, traditional-style buildings on a central site in St Giles', just south of Pusey Street...

    )
  • All Saints, Mears Ashby
    Mears Ashby
    Mears Ashby is a village in the English county of Northamptonshire between the county town of Northampton and Wellingborough and is in the West ward of borough council of Wellingborough area which also includes Sywell.-Demographics:...

    , Northamptonshire
    Northamptonshire
    Northamptonshire is a landlocked county in the English East Midlands, with a population of 629,676 as at the 2001 census. It has boundaries with the ceremonial counties of Warwickshire to the west, Leicestershire and Rutland to the north, Cambridgeshire to the east, Bedfordshire to the south-east,...

    : restoration
    Victorian restoration
    Victorian restoration is the term commonly used to refer to the widespread and extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches and cathedrals that took place in England and Wales during the 19th-century reign of Queen Victoria...

    , 1859; vicarage, 1860
  • Ascot Priory, Ascot, Berkshire
    Ascot, Berkshire
    Ascot is a village within the civil parish of Sunninghill and Ascot, in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. It is most notable as the location of Ascot Racecourse, home of the prestigious Royal Ascot meeting...

    : buildings for the Society of the Holy Trinity, 1861
  • Saint Mary the Virgin, Cottisford
    Cottisford
    Cottisford is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, about south of Brackley in neighbouring Northamptonshire. The parish's northern and northwestern boundaries form part of the boundary between the two counties...

    , Oxfordshire
    Oxfordshire
    Oxfordshire is a county in the South East region of England, bordering on Warwickshire and Northamptonshire , Buckinghamshire , Berkshire , Wiltshire and Gloucestershire ....

    : restoration
    Victorian restoration
    Victorian restoration is the term commonly used to refer to the widespread and extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches and cathedrals that took place in England and Wales during the 19th-century reign of Queen Victoria...

    , 1861
  • Saint Peter, Wolvercote
    Wolvercote
    Wolvercote is a village that is part of the City of Oxford, England, though still retaining its own identity. It is about northwest of the centre of Oxford, on the northern edge of Wolvercote Common, which is itself north of Port Meadow.-History:The village is listed in the Domesday Book as...

    , Oxfordshire: rebuilt church, 1862
  • Saint Helen, Benson, Oxfordshire
    Benson, Oxfordshire
    Benson is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England. It is about north of Wallingford at the foot of the Chiltern Hills at the confluence of a chalk stream and the River Thames, next to Benson Lock...

    : new chancel, 1862
  • Saint John the Evangelist, Little Tew
    Little Tew
    Little Tew is a village and civil parish about northeast of Chipping Norton and southwest of Banbury in Oxfordshire. The parish is bounded to the northwest by the River Swere and a road between Little Tew and Hook Norton, to the north by a tributary of the River Cherwell and to the south by an...

    , Oxfordshire: teacher's house, school and almshouses, 1862
  • 10, Parks Road
    Parks Road
    Parks Road is a road in Oxford, England, with several Oxford University colleges along its route. It runs north-south from the Banbury Road and Norham Gardens at the northern end, where it continues into Bradmore Road, to the junction with Broad Street, Holywell Street and Catte Street to the...

    , Oxford: house, 1862
  • 9, Norham Gardens
    Norham Gardens
    Norham Gardens is a residential road in central north Oxford, England. It adjoins the north end of Parks Road near the junction with Banbury Road. From here it skirts the north side of the Oxford University Parks, ending up at Lady Margaret Hall, a college of Oxford University that was formerly for...

    , Oxford: house, 1862-63
  • Saint Peter, Little Wittenham
    Little Wittenham
    Little Wittenham is a village and civil parish on the south bank of the River Thames, northeast of Didcot in South Oxfordshire. It has one of only 220 habitats across Europe which is designated as a Special Area of Conservation under the European Union's Habitats Directive , on the Conservation of...

    , Berkshire
    Berkshire
    Berkshire is a historic county in the South of England. It is also often referred to as the Royal County of Berkshire because of the presence of the royal residence of Windsor Castle in the county; this usage, which dates to the 19th century at least, was recognised by the Queen in 1957, and...

     (now Oxfordshire): rebuilt church, 1863
  • All Saints, Blackwater, Hampshire
    Blackwater, Hampshire
    Blackwater is a small town in the north-eastern corner of the English county of Hampshire, lying in the Hart District.-Location:It is situated on the borders of both Berkshire and Surrey about north of Farnborough, west of Camberley and east of Basingstoke on the A30 road. Blackwater is situated...

    : extension, 1863
  • Court House, New Road, Oxford
    New Road, Oxford
    New Road is a street in west central Oxford, England. It links Park End Street and Worcester Street to the west with Queen Street and Castle Street to the east. To the south is Oxford Castle and the former Oxford Prison, now a Malmaison hotel. To the north is Nuffield College, a graduate college of...

    , 1863
  • Saint Swithun, Merton, Oxfordshire
    Merton, Oxfordshire
    Merton is a village and civil parish near the River Ray, about south of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England.-Archaeology:In 1978 a Middle Bronze Age spearhead was found at West End Farm on the northwestern side of the village.-Manor:...

    : restoration
    Victorian restoration
    Victorian restoration is the term commonly used to refer to the widespread and extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches and cathedrals that took place in England and Wales during the 19th-century reign of Queen Victoria...

    , 1865
  • Saint Mary, Streatley, Berkshire
    Streatley, Berkshire
    Streatley is a village and civil parish on the River Thames in Berkshire, England.-Location:Streatley is about from Reading and from Oxford. It is in the Goring Gap on the River Thames and is directly across the river from the Oxfordshire village of Goring-on-Thames...

    : rebuilt church, 1865
  • 3, Norham Gardens, Oxford: house, 1865-66
  • Saint Peter, Radway
    Radway
    Radway is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire about north-west of Banbury in neighbouring Oxfordshire.The village is at the foot of Edge Hill and is notable for the Battle of Edgehill, one of the early major engagements of the English Civil War, which was fought in fields around the village...

    , Warwickshire
    Warwickshire
    Warwickshire is a landlocked non-metropolitan county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, although the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare...

    , 1866
  • Society of the Holy Trinity, Oxford: new convent, 1866-68 (now St Antony's College, Oxford
    St Antony's College, Oxford
    St Antony's College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.St Antony's is the most international of the seven all-graduate colleges of the University of Oxford, specialising in international relations, economics, politics, and history of particular parts of the...

    )
  • Saint Nicholas, Britwell Salome
    Britwell Salome
    Britwell Salome is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England, about northeast of Wallingford.-History:"Salome" is derived from the surname Sulham. There is a village called Berrick Salome to the west, and a village called Sulham near Reading, Berkshire.The Church of England parish...

    , Oxfordshire: restored
    Victorian restoration
    Victorian restoration is the term commonly used to refer to the widespread and extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches and cathedrals that took place in England and Wales during the 19th-century reign of Queen Victoria...

     church, 1867
  • Saint Mary, Lower Heyford
    Lower Heyford
    Lower Heyford is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, beside the River Cherwell about west of Bicester.-Prehistory:Aves ditch is pre-Anglo-Saxon and may have been dug as a boundary ditch...

    , Oxfordshire: remodelled Old Rectory, 1867
  • All Saints, Wellingborough
    Wellingborough
    Wellingborough is a market town and borough in Northamptonshire, England, situated some from the county town of Northampton. The town is situated on the north side of the River Nene, most of the older town is sited on the flanks of the hills above the river's current flood plain...

    , Northamptonshire, 1867-68
  • Saint Peter, Cogenhoe
    Cogenhoe
    Cogenhoe is a village in South Northamptonshire, England. The civil parish of Cogenhoe and Whiston had a population at the 2001 census of 1,439 ....

    , Northamptonshire: restoration
    Victorian restoration
    Victorian restoration is the term commonly used to refer to the widespread and extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches and cathedrals that took place in England and Wales during the 19th-century reign of Queen Victoria...

    , 1868-69
  • Holy Cross, Shipton-on-Cherwell, Oxfordshire: restoration
    Victorian restoration
    Victorian restoration is the term commonly used to refer to the widespread and extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches and cathedrals that took place in England and Wales during the 19th-century reign of Queen Victoria...

    , 1869
  • Saint John the Evangelist, Little Tew, Oxfordshire: church tower, 1869
  • Saint Andrew, South Stoke, Oxfordshire
    South Stoke, Oxfordshire
    South Stoke is a village and civil parish on the River Thames, about north of Goring-on-Thames in South Oxfordshire.The parish includes the hamlet and manor house of Littlestoke, north of the village.-Manor:...

    : Vicarage, 1869
  • SS James & John chapel, Brackley, Northamptonshire: restoration
    Victorian restoration
    Victorian restoration is the term commonly used to refer to the widespread and extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches and cathedrals that took place in England and Wales during the 19th-century reign of Queen Victoria...

    , 1869-70
  • Saint Helen, Benson, Oxfordshire: Old Vicarage, 1869-70
  • Saint Nicholas, Chadlington
    Chadlington
    Chadlington is a village and civil parish in the Evenlode Valley about south of Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England. The village comprises five "ends" - almost individual hamlets in their own right - called Greenend, Brookend, Westend, Millend, and Eastend....

    , Oxfordshire: new chancel, 1870
  • All Saints, Emscote, Warwick
    Warwick
    Warwick is the county town of Warwickshire, England. The town lies upon the River Avon, south of Coventry and just west of Leamington Spa and Whitnash with which it is conjoined. As of the 2001 United Kingdom census, it had a population of 23,350...

    : font cover, 1871
  • Saint Mary, Little Houghton, Northamptonshire
    Little Houghton, Northamptonshire
    Little Houghton is a village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, located about east of Northampton. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 367 people....

    : rebuilding, 1873
  • Saint Peter, Steeple Aston
    Steeple Aston
    Steeple Aston is a village and civil parish on the edge of the Cherwell Valley in Oxfordshire, England, about west of Bicester and south of Banbury...

    , Oxfordshire: restoration
    Victorian restoration
    Victorian restoration is the term commonly used to refer to the widespread and extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches and cathedrals that took place in England and Wales during the 19th-century reign of Queen Victoria...

    , 1873
  • Saint John's Home, Leopold Street, Oxford (now part of All Saints' Convent), 1873
  • Saint Michael and All Angels, Clifton Hampden
    Clifton Hampden
    Clifton Hampden is a village and civil parish on the north bank of the River Thames, just over east of Abingdon in Oxfordshire. Since 1932 the civil parish has included the village of Burcot, east of Clifton Hampden.-Manor:...

    , Oxfordshire: reredos mosaic of the Last Supper, 1873
  • Saint Mary the Virgin, Charlbury
    Charlbury
    Charlbury is a small town and civil parish in the Evenlode valley, about north of Witney in West Oxfordshire. It is on the edge of the Wychwood forest and the Cotswolds.-Place name:The origin of the town's toponym is obscure...

    , Oxfordshire: new chancel, 1874
  • Saint Nicholas, Emmington
    Emmington
    Emmington is a village about southeast of Thame in Oxfordshire.-History:Emmington is mentioned in the Domesday book of 1086. It says "William Peverel holds 10 hides in Emmington. Land for 5 ploughs. Now in demesne are 2 ploughs and six slaves and 10 villans and 4 bordars with 5 ploughs. There are...

    , Oxfordshire: rebuilt chancel and nave, 1874
  • Saint Giles, Bletchingdon
    Bletchingdon
    Bletchingdon is a village and civil parish north of Kidlington and southwest of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England.-Manor and estates:...

    , Oxfordshire: restoration
    Victorian restoration
    Victorian restoration is the term commonly used to refer to the widespread and extensive refurbishment and rebuilding of Church of England churches and cathedrals that took place in England and Wales during the 19th-century reign of Queen Victoria...

     planned 1869 and completed posthumously in 1878.
  • Salisbury Cathedral
    Salisbury Cathedral
    Salisbury Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is an Anglican cathedral in Salisbury, England, considered one of the leading examples of Early English architecture....

    , Wiltshire
    Wiltshire
    Wiltshire is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is landlocked and borders the counties of Dorset, Somerset, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. It contains the unitary authority of Swindon and covers...

    : reredos paintings in north transept

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