Location
In Ravelin Park adjacent to the Frewin Library.
Plaque
Sculpture
Sculpture
Inscription
Thomas Ellis Owen
John Thomson 2010
Thomas Ellis Owen (1805-1862) was twice mayor of Portsmouth
an architect, town planner and engineer who designed terraces
and villas, public buildings, cemeteries and model lodging houses.
This sculpture celebrates four of his buildings
that still stand in Southsea today.
Thomas Ellis Owen Festival Committee
Heritage Lottery Fund
University of Portsmouth
John Thomson 2010
Thomas Ellis Owen (1805-1862) was twice mayor of Portsmouth
an architect, town planner and engineer who designed terraces
and villas, public buildings, cemeteries and model lodging houses.
This sculpture celebrates four of his buildings
that still stand in Southsea today.
Thomas Ellis Owen Festival Committee
Heritage Lottery Fund
University of Portsmouth
Further Information
See the Thomas Ellis Owen website for a full biography. Other memorials to Owen and his family can be found in the section for St. Judes Church on this website.
