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Carter began his career from a Gothic base which gradually changed throughout his career when he embraced the Arts and Crafts movement, through to a style of his own. His early religious buildings were a mixture of his own creative language, the vernacular architecture of the region and the high
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John Coates Carter was born and raised in
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Anglicanism favoured by his clients. During his early period, Carter was highly influenced by both Seddon and Bodley, from whom he inherited a form of 'modern Gothic. During his partnership with Seddon, Carter began to be influenced by
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In 1904 Carter split from Seddon and began working on his own account. Notable designs as a sole designer include the expressionist All Saints' parish hall in
Penarth (1906), a
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Augustine in Pendlebury; tall and elegant with unbroken internal spaces. Although All Saints no longer exists in its original form, St Paul is described in Newman's
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between 1852 and 1863 and the two had made an impact in bringing a Neo-Gothic style to many churches in Wales, including a major restoration project to
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The Paget has roughcast render over a brownglazed brick plinth. Rounded arches over the windows and decorative cartouches are features of the façade.
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are conversely described as being "cheap and simple" with little to reveal the architects' true abilities. Carter was also noted for his work on
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837:. The Building Conservartion Directory. p. 38
690:ruins while its interior is dominated by a carved
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729:. The Building Conservation Directory. p. 36
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1162:. Friends of Friendless Churches. Archived from
698:. Carter refused to take payment for this work.
612:Installed a reredos as First World War memorial
1133:"St Mary Nolton Church (Grade II) (11293)"
941:"John Coates Carter: Building a sense of place"
861:"John Coates Carter: Building a sense of place"
831:"John Coates Carter: Building a sense of place"
723:"John Coates Carter: Building a sense of place"
106:(1859–1927) was an English architect. Born in
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1217:The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan
1191:National Historic Assets of Wales
1138:National Historic Assets of Wales
1058:National Historic Assets of Wales
886:Arnot, Chris (22 February 2003).
176:The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan
1290:Arts and Crafts movement artists
918:"John Coates Carter (1859–1927)"
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118:. He was partnered with
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1002:"Havern under the Hill"
1053:"War memorial (14346)"
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456:51.636960°N 4.686351°W
383:51.435061°N 3.177219°W
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1248:Yale University Press
1215:Newman, John (1995).
1029:. caldey-island.co.uk
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1085:Imperial War Museum
784:Newman (1995) p.285
773:O'Brien et al. 2018
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754:Newman (1995) p. 96
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104:John Coates Carter
32:John Coates Carter
1257:978-0-300-22503-7
1236:Pevsner, Nikolaus
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1091:30 January
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200:North End
188:Adamsdown
138:Biography
116:Glamorgan
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247:St Teloi
219:Abercarn
196:Bridgend
172:Bodley's
132:Abercarn
80:Practice
1196:2 April
1170:16 July
1144:2 April
696:reredos
360:Penarth
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