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Robert Roper

Robert Roper (1757–1838) was an English architect who practised from an office in Preston, Lancashire.[1] His works include at least two new country houses, Claughton Hall,[2] and Leagram Hall,[3] both of which have since been demolished. He designed at least two new churches, Holy Trinity, Hoghton, a Commissioners' church,[4][5] and St John the Evangelist, Clifton.[6] He rebuilt the naves of the churches of St Michael, Kirkham,[7][8] and St John the Baptist, Broughton,[6] and also added a façade to Thurnham Hall.[9][10]

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  1. The Parish of St Michael, Kirkham, Lancashire OnLine Parish Clerks, retrieved 9 November 2012
  2. Port 2006, p. 327.
  3. Historic England, "Thurnham Hall (1317674)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 9 November 2012

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