Andrew Patey

Former Assembly Rooms, Teignmouth 1826

Den Crescent, Teignmouth 1825

Andrew Patey (d. 1834) was an English architect based in Exeter. ^[1]

Life

He began life as a mason in Yorkshire. Later he established himself as an architect in Exeter and by 1830 was based at Upper Sidwell Street.

He married Margaret Bunn (ca. 1782 - 18 Jan 1858), daughter of William Bunn on 17 May 1826 in Wickham Market, Suffolk. They had the following children:

• Albert Samuel Patey (b. 19 July 1827)

He died on 2 September 1834 in Teignmouth. ^[2]

Works

• St James Church, Teignmouth 1821 ^[3]
• St Michael the Archangel's Church, Teignmouth 1821-23 ^[4]
• St Gregory's Church, Dawlish 1824-25 ^[5]
• St John the Baptist’s Church, Church Road, Bishopsteignton 1825 (chancel enlargement) ^[6]
• Assembly Rooms, Teignmouth 1826 ^[7]
• Den Crescent, Teignmouth 1825 ^{[8] [9]}
• St Thomas' Church, Cowick Street, Exeter 1829-30 (new chancel) ^[10]
• St Leonard’s Church, Exeter 1831-33 ^[11] (replaced 1876)
• West of England Fire Assurance Office, High Street, Exeter 1833 (destroyed in the Exeter Blitz 1942)

References

1. A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600–1840 (4th ed.). New Haven: Yale University Press. 2008 [1954]. p. 741. ISBN   978-0-300-12508-5. OCLC   1147989725.
2. "Died" . Exeter and Plymouth Gazette. England. 6 September 1834. Retrieved 4 October 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
3. Historic England, "Church of St James (Parish Church of West Teignmouth (1269111)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 5 October 2025
4. Historic England, "Church of St Michael the Archangel (1269103)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 5 October 2025
5. Historic England, "Parish Church of St Gregory (1164203)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 5 October 2025
6. Historic England, "Church of St John the Baptist (1147247)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 5 October 2025
7. Historic England, "Riviera Cinema (1269102)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 5 October 2025
8. Historic England, "Numbers 1-5 (Consecutive) and attached railings (1269099)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 5 October 2025
9. Historic England, "Numbers 6-10 (Consecutive) and attached railings (1269100)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 5 October 2025
10. Historic England, "Church of St Thomas the Apostle (1169954)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 5 October 2025
11. Historic England, "Church of St Leonard (1224193)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 5 October 2025