Benjamin Ferrey - Castle Street, Christchurch, Hampshire, UK
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N 50° 44.027 W 001° 46.525
30U E 586417 N 5620936
This blue plaque commemorates Benjamin Ferrey in Christchurch.
Waymark Code: WM8J68
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/08/2010
Views: 5
The plaque is on the wall of the building which now houses Pettengells estate agents. It reads:
'Millennium Trail
17th-century mercer's house
with 18th-century frontage.
Later the home of the talented
Ferrey family, including George,
Priory organist for 50 years, brother of
BENJAMIN FERREY 1810-1880
renowned ecclesiastical architect trained
by Pugin the Elder, and Hon.Architect
to Bath & Wells Diocese
for 39 years
Christchurch Local History Society'
Blue Plaque managing agency: Christchurch Local History Society
Individual Recognized: Benjamin Ferrey
Physical Address:
Castle Street
Christchurch, Hampshire United Kingdom
BH23
Web Address: [Web Link]
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