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Nicholas Hawksmoor

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Nicholas Hawksmoor

Birth
Nottinghamshire, England
Death
24 Mar 1736 (aged 74–75)
Millbank, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Burial
Shenley, Hertsmere Borough, Hertfordshire, England Add to Map
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Architect, originally assistant to Sir Christopher Wren and himself the designer of some of London's finest churches, and of the West towers of Westminster Abbey. Also the subject of an unusual novel by Peter Ackroyd. The letters PMSL on his tomb have not been adequately expelained.
Architect, originally assistant to Sir Christopher Wren and himself the designer of some of London's finest churches, and of the West towers of Westminster Abbey. Also the subject of an unusual novel by Peter Ackroyd. The letters PMSL on his tomb have not been adequately expelained.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: David Conway
  • Added: Nov 24, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6952058/nicholas-hawksmoor: accessed ), memorial page for Nicholas Hawksmoor (1661–24 Mar 1736), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6952058, citing Saint Botolph's Churchyard, Shenley, Hertsmere Borough, Hertfordshire, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.