John Hiram Haycock

Architectural Works

Public Buildings

• Cross Houses. The Atcham Union Workhouse.
• Shrewsbury, The Guildhall and Shirehall. 1783-85. Demolished 1835, as the foundations were unstable.
• Shrewsbury Millington’s Hospital, Frankwell. Almshouse. Built in 1748, but altered by Haycock in 1782.
• Shrewsbury The County Gaol 1787-93. Designed by Haycock, but built by Thomas Telford.
• Preston upon the Weald Moors, Preston Hospital. A former Almshouse. Added wings and outer pavilion buildings in 1827. J H and E Haycock.

Schools

• Shrewsbury Allatt’s Charity School, Murivance. Classical facade by Haycock, 1799-1800.
• Shrewsbury. Former Shrewsbury School building now Shrewsbury Library. Altered by John and Edward Haycock in 1815.
• Shrewsbury. Former Shrewsbury School Headmaster’s House, School Lane.

  Church

• Berriew Church, Montgomeryshire. Reconstructed Church in 1803-4.

  Country Houses

• Bromfield, Shropshire. Oakly Park. Remodelled by Haycock and later by C R Cockerell.
• Oakley House
• Moreton Corbet Castle. Unexecuted designs 1796.
• Shawbury, Acton Reynald Hall. Enlarged 1800
• Oswestry Sweeney Hall 1805. Built for T N Parker. Bland, ashlar faced block, with massive pilasters.
• Forden, Montgomeryshire. Gunley Hall 1810. Porch with Ionic columns.
• Lydham, The Roveries. Stuccoed villa of 1810 for John Oakley.
• Claverley, Chyknell. Villa style house 1814.
• Ruyton-XI-Towns, Pradoe. Enlarged 1817.
• Stanage Park, Radnorshire. Haycock appears to have acted as a building contractor for John Adey Repton
• Glandyfi Castle, built 1820. Attributed to Haycock on the basis of its similarities to Stanage Park.

  Gallery of work by J. H. Haycock

Literature

• Colvin H., A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 Yale University Press, 4th edition London.
• J Newman and N Pevsner,, The Buildings of England: Shropshire, Yale.
• R Scourfield and R Haslam,, "The Buildings of Wales: Powys; Montgomeryshire, Radnorshire and Breconshire'', Yale University Press.