Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: ENGLAND, SOUTHSEA (PORTSMOUTH), ST JUDE'S, CHAPEL

Name: LANYON, JOHN
Building: ENGLAND, SOUTHSEA (PORTSMOUTH), ST JUDE'S, CHAPEL
Date: 1888
Nature: New chapel built on to St Jude's in memory of the architect's brother, Col Sir William Owen Lanyon who died in 1887 and his wife (d 1883). Neither is buried in the chapel.
Refs: Information kindly given by Charles O'Brien, editor, Pevsner Architectural Guide, South Hampshire, June 2017. Chapel is described and illustrated in the Illustrated London News, Saturday 21 July, 1888.