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Weymouth’s

GEORGIAN SEAFRONT ARCHITECTURE

AND THE ARCHITECT JAMES HAMILTON

       

Chapter 1 The Growth of Georgian Weymouth

Chapter 2 Understanding Weymouth's Georgian Architecture

Chapter3 Development of the Seafront

Chapter 4 Politics, Intrigue and Romance at Weymouth

Chapter 5 James Hamilton - Local Architect

Chapter 6 Weymouth’s Georgian Seafront - 1770 to 1800

Chapter 7 Weymouth’s Georgian Seafront - 1800 to 1815

Chapter 8 Weymouth’s Georgian Seafront - 1815 to 1855

References

Appendix A - Layout Plans of Some of the Sea Front Terraces


Acknowledgements
As the numerous references indicate, much of the information in the following pages is based upon knowledge gleaned from people who are experts in the field of Georgian architecture - including many local people who know so much about Weymouth's history. However, special thanks must go to Eric Ricketts, an acknowledged expert in Weymouth's local history and architecture, for his guidance and encouragement and practical assistance during the research and preparation of this information.
Doug Hollings, 36, Westhill Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, Dorset DT4 9N