Essex, James
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, East of England, England
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Professional services
Architecture, interior design, & landscape & garden design services
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Professional services
Engineering consultancy services - civil
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Construction
Other construction & civil engineering exc railways, roads & inland navigations
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James Essex, c1722-84, was a Cambridge based architect and builder. Much concerned with design and building, including repairs and improvements, for Cambridge colleges and their chapels. Also involved in design of secular buildings, eg Addenbrooke's Hospital, and bridges as well as improving navigation of Cam and Ouse. Also repaired and 'improved' Ely and Lincoln Cathedrals. Inherited the leading building business of his father, also James, d1750
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Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, East of England, England
Sectors:
- Professional services Architecture, interior design, & landscape & garden design services
- Professional services Engineering consultancy services - civil
- Construction Other construction & civil engineering exc railways, roads & inland navigations