Mylne, Robert, 1734-1811

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1734-01-04
Death 1811-05-05
Britons

Biographical notes:

British architect.

From the description of Architectural designs, 1766, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84413920

Robert Mylne (1734-1811) was born in Edinburgh and studied as an architect and engineer in Paris and Rome. His work includes the building of Blackfriars Bridge and the Stationers' Hall in London, St Cecila's Hall in Edinburgh, and the village and castle of Inveray. He was the architect of the new River Company until 1810, when his son William Chadwell Mylne took over the post, and was involved in the construction of several canals in England. He is buried in St Paul's Cathedral, London.

From the guide to the Mylne, Robert, 1791, (Senate House Library, University of London)

English architect.

From the description of Autograph letter in third person : Islington, to Mr. Lester, [no year] Mar. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612711

Scottish architect.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : New River Head, Islington [London], to Lady T?, 1809 Feb. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612961

English architect and engineer.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to G. Davidson in Newcastle upon Tyne, 1785 Aug. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270612892

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Subjects:

  • Architecture, Domestic
  • Architecture
  • Civil engineering
  • Construction engineering
  • Country homes
  • Hydraulic engineering
  • River and lake engineering

Occupations:

  • Architect

Places:

  • Wales (as recorded)
  • London England (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)
  • King's Lynn Norfolk England (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • Ouze, river Norfolk England (as recorded)