Patrick Abercrombie
(1879-1957)

Died aged 77

Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie FRIBA (/ˈæbərkrʌmbɪ/; 6 June 1879 – 23 March 1957) was an English regional and town planner. Abercrombie was an academic during most of his career, and prepared one city plan and several regional studies prior to the Second World War. He came to prominence in the 1940s for his urban plans of the cities of Plymouth, Hull, Bath, Bournemouth, Hong Kong, Edinburgh, Clyde Valley and Greater London.

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Commemorated on 2 plaques

Sir Patrick Abercrombie 1879-1957 Town and Country Planning Pioneer lived here 1915-1935

18 Village Road, Oxton, Wirral, United Kingdom where they lived

Sir Patrick Abercrombie 1879-1957 Pioneer of town and country planning lived here

Flat 1, 63 Egerton Gardens, Brompton, London, United Kingdom where they lived