Sir Basil Spence OBE OM RA
(1907-1976)

Died aged c. 69

Sir Basil Urwin Spence, OM OBE RA (13 August 1907 – 19 November 1976) was a Scottish architect, most notably associated with Coventry Cathedral in England and the Beehive in New Zealand, but also responsible for numerous other buildings in the Modernist/Brutalist style.

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Sir Basil Spence 1907-1976 Architect lived and worked here

1 Canonbury Place, Islington, London, United Kingdom where they lived and laid out his original cricket ground