Preliminary Note

Anglo-Saxon and Norman Architecture

Pre-Conquest building

The impact of the Normans

Tewkesbury and the West Country school

Durham

Late Norman variety

Parish churches

Buildings other than churches

The Early Gothic Style

Cistercians and the North

Canterbury and its impact

Wells and the West

Lincoln and its impact

Salisbury Cathedral

Parish churches

Westminster Abbey

Decorated, Court Style and Perpendicular

The Geometrical style and the influence of Westminster and Lincoln

Exeter and Wells

The Decorated style

The Court style and the origins of Perpendicular

York, Canterbury and Winchester

The climax of Perpendicular

Perpendicular parish churches

Secular architecture

Later Tudor and Jacobean Country Houses

The arrival of the Renasissance

Robert Smythson and the Elizabethan prodigy house

The Jacobean prodigy house

Artisan Mannerism

From Inigo Jones to James Gibbs

The formation of Inigo Jones

The buildings of Inigo Jones

The followers of Inigo Jones: Pratt, May and Webb

Wren's early years

Wren's City churches

St Paul's Cathedral

Wren's secular buildings

English Baroque: Talman, Vanbrugh and Hawksmoor

English Baroque: Archer, Thornhill and Gibbs

The Classical Revival

Campbell, Burlington and Kent

Stuart, Chambers and Adam

Wyatt, Steuart and Holland

The Picturesque: Dance, Soane and Nash

The Greek Revival and nineteenth-century classicism

Victorian Architecture

Early Victorian Gothic: Salvin to Pugin - The Palace of Westminster

Italianate Revival: Barry - Gibson, Pennethorne and Scott - South Kensington

High Victorian Gothic: Butterfield and Ruskin - Street and Burges - Scott and Waterhouse

Late Victorian architecture: The later Gothic Revival: Bodley, Pearson and the later Scots - Richard Norman Shaw - The Arts and Crafts Movement: Webb to Bentley

The Twentieth Century

Edwardian Classicism

Sir Edwin Lutyens and the Traditionalists: Lutyens's country houses - Lutyens's public buildings - The Traditionalists

The Modern Movement and more recent styles

Glossary

Bibliography

Acknowledgments for Illustrations

Index