Martin William Ashley
Martin William Ashley MVO Dipl Arch RIBA (born 29 April 1952) is a British architect known for restoration of ecclesiastical buildings and royal properties and a specialist in period and listed buildings. He studied a Diploma in Architecture at Kingston Polytechnic and completed a scholarship with Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings in 1976.[1] He worked for Purcell Miller Tritton and became a partner before setting up his own business, Martin Ashley Architects,[2] in 1994. From 1999 to present, Martin Ashley has held the post of Surveyor of the Fabric St Georges Chapel, Windsor.[3] In 2011 Martin Ashley was honoured with Member of the Royal Victorian Order [4] He is an architect member of Guildford Diocesan Advisory Committee, and lectures on the philosophy and principles of historic building conservation.
Projects
- St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
- Cowdray Ruins[5]
- Buckingham Palace, Grand Entrance Portico Steps and Carriage Landings
- Buckingham Palace, Quadrangle East Elevation [6]
- St James's Palace, The Queen's Chapel[7]
- Dorchester Abbey[8][9]
Awards
- South East Region 'Building Conservation Award' [10]
- Georgian Group Architectural Awards 2010: Restoration of a Georgian building in an urban setting [11]
- RICS Awards 2010 Building Conservation Award (commended) [12]
- Natural Stone Awards 2008, Repair & Restoration Award: St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, Berkshire [13]
References
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- https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2010/dec/31/new-year-honours-list-knights
- http://www.stblaise.co.uk/Private/Cowdray-Ruins,-Midhurst/ Archived 9 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.georgiangroup.org.uk/docs/awards/winners.php?id=4:48:0:1 Archived 27 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.buildingconservation.com/articles/progrep/progrep.htm
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- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 15 February 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.georgiangroup.org.uk/docs/awards/winners.php?id=4:48:0:1 Archived 27 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.rics.org/site/scripts/documents_info.aspx?categoryID=426&documentID=1101&pageNumber=5
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 17 February 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)