Joseph Wright (architect)

Joseph Wright (1818–1885) was an English architect from Hull, Yorkshire.[1] He was a pupil of Cuthbert Brodrick and designed about 20 Primitive Methodist chapels, predominantly in East Yorkshire.[2]

Wright's 1867 chapel in Barton upon Humber, in use as a Salvation Army Citadel in 2010

The grade II listed chapel he designed in Barton-upon-Humber was later a Salvation Army Citadel[3] and is as of 2019 an event venue known as the Joseph Wright Hall.[4]

References
  1. Pevsner, Nikolaus; Neave, David (1995). Buildiings of England: Yorkshire: York and the East Riding. Yale UP. p. 91. ISBN 9780300095937. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  2. Hill, Christopher. "Who were the Primitive Methodist architects". My Primitive Methodists. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  3. Historic England. "Salvation Army Hall (former Primitive Methodist Chapel) (1392472)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  4. "Joseph Wright Hall". Places. The List. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
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