Clough Williams-Ellis

January 10, 2024
Architect

Quick Facts

Clough Williams-Ellis
Full Name Clough Williams-Ellis
Occupation Architect
Date Of Birth May 28, 1883(1883-05-28)
Age 141
Date Of Death 1978-04-09
Birthplace Gayton
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Taurus

Clough Williams-Ellis Biography

Name Clough Williams-Ellis
Birthday May 28
Birth Year 1883
Place Of Birth Gayton
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Taurus
Spouse Amabel Williams-Ellis
Children(s) Susan Williams-Ellis, Charlotte Rachel Anwyl Williams-Ellis, Christopher Williams-Ellis

Clough Williams-Ellis is one of the most popular and richest Architect who was born on May 28, 1883 in Gayton, England, United Kingdom. The creator of the Italian tourist town, Portmeirion located within North Wales. He also created Stowe in Buckinghamshire Cottages in Cornwell, Oxfordshire, and the towering structure on Snowden.

The architect along with He and Christopher Wren both became internationally known architects. both were internationally renowned architects.

He acquired the house, Plas Brondanw the country home by his dad in 1908. He subsequently spent the rest of his life enhancing and making it more attractive, even after a fire destroyed the property in 1951. He was married Amabel Strachey in 1915.

Clough Williams-Ellis Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Architect
House Living in own house.

Clough Williams-Ellis is one of the richest Architect from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Clough Williams-Ellis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended a short time in The Architectural Association School of Architecture. The school was found in the London telephone directory , under the category of Architecture.

He was a key player in the establishment of his British National Parks committee in 1945.

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Who is Clough Williams-Ellis Dating?

According to our records, Clough Williams-Ellis married to Amabel Williams-Ellis. As of December 1, 2023, Clough Williams-Ellis’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Clough Ranked on the list of most popular Architect. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Clough Williams-Ellis celebrates birthday on May 28 of every year.

Why did Clough Williams-Ellis build Portmeirion?

Created by Welsh architect Sir Clough Williams-Ellis, Portmeirion Village was designed to show how a naturally beautiful site could be developed without spoiling it.

Where is Clough Williams-Ellis buried?

Their youngest child, Christopher Moelwyn Strachey Williams-Ellis (1923 – 13 March 1944) was killed in the Second World War while serving as a lieutenant in the Welsh Guards; he was killed in action and is buried at Minturno War Cemetery.

Who was the architect of Portmeirion?

History of Portmeirion. The beautiful Portmeirion Village was built by Welsh architect Clough Williams-Ellis from 1925 to 1973. “Clough hoped that his work at Portmeirion would inspire others.” In 1925, Welsh architect Clough Williams-Ellis acquired the site which was to become Portmeirion.

Who owns Portmeirion now?

Portmeirion is owned by a registered charity called Ymddiriedolaeth Clough Williams-Ellis Foundation and it cannot be bought or sold.

Does anyone live in Portmeirion?

On arriving it fell into place; it’s not a place where people live (although the proliferation of ‘private’ signs, would imply a large amount of the buildings are holiday lettings), it’s a place to look at, wander ’round and enjoy.

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