Martin William Ashley

Martin William Ashley MVO Dipl Arch RIBA (born 29 April 1952) is a British architect known for restoration of ecclesiastical buildings and royal properties and a specialist in period and listed buildings. He studied a Diploma in Architecture at Kingston Polytechnic and completed a scholarship with Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings in 1976.^[1] He worked for Purcell Miller Tritton and became a partner before setting up his own business, Martin Ashley Architects,^[2] in 1994. From 1999 to present, Martin Ashley has held the post of Surveyor of the Fabric St Georges Chaple, Windsor.^[3] In 2011 Martin Ashley was honoured with Member of the Royal Victorian Order ^[4] He is an architect member of Guildford Diocesan Advisory Committee, and lectures on the philosophy and principles of historic building conservation.

Projects

St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
Cowdray Ruins^[5]
Buckingham Palace, Grand Entrance Portico Steps and Carriage Landings
Buckingham Palace, Quadrangle East Elevation ^[6]
St James Palace, The Queen's Chapel^[7]
Dorcester Abbey^[8]^[9]

Awards

South East Region 'Building Conservation Award' ^[10]
Georgian Group Architectural Awards 2010: Restoration of a Georgian building in an urban setting ^[11]
RICS Awards 2010 Building Conservation Award (commended) ^[12]
Natural Stone Awards 2008, Repair & Restoration Award: St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, Berkshire ^[13]

References

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