sps1955's photos with the keyword: Joseph Pickford

Possibly designed by Joseph Pickford, according to The buildings of England: Derbyshire (rev. edn., corrected reprint, 1979), p.181. List description: list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1216527 .

The remaining fragment of Bridge Gate seen from the bridge over the ring road. On the left is the side elevation of St Helen's House in King Street, built 1766-7 for Alderman John Gisborne to the designs of Joseph Pickford [Maxwell Craven in Georgian Group Journal , XVII (2009), p.78; list description: list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1228285 ]. To the right, 11 Bridge Gate (occupied by St Mary's Convent since 1862) is partly C19 with a C18 re-fronting of earlier (perhaps late C16) buildings on the right: list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1215807 .

For 43-44 Friar Gate, the nearest house, see also www.flickr.com/photos/40878011@N07/8275711702/in/set-7215... . The house with the "To let" board is 42, mid C18; list description: list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1216463 . The rightmost red-brick house is Pickford House, 41; see also www.flickr.com/photos/40878011@N07/8261629423/in/set-7215... . In the left foreground is a cast iron transformer box: www.flickr.com/photos/40878011@N07/8263855995/in/set-7215... . 41 is Grade I listed; 42-4 are Grade II* listed.

Built shortly after 1768 for Joseph Pickford, a leading architect in later C18 Derbyshire, to his own designs. List description: list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1287620 .