Fitzrovia in Camden in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

The Pugin Architects

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, February 27, 2026

1. The Pugin Architects Marker

Inscription.
Here lived the architects
Aug^s Charles Pugin
Born 1762 : Died 1832
Aug^s Welby N. Pugin
Born 1812 : Died 1852

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1762.

Location. 51° 31.051′ N, 0° 7.747′ W. Marker is in Camden, England, in Greater London. It is in Fitzrovia. It is on Great Russell Street east of Adeline Place, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 106 Great Russell Street, Camden, England WC1B 3NB, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East.

Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Charles Kitterbell (within shouting distance of this marker); Topham and Lady Diana Beauclerk (within shouting distance of this marker); Dame Helen Gwynne-Vaughan (within shouting distance of this marker); Harold Arundel Moody (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); William Butterfield (about 120 meters away); Anthony Hope (about 120 meters away); Bedford College for Women (about 120 meters away); Ram Mohun Roy (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.

Also see . . .
1. Augustus Charles Pugin (Wikipedia). Overview:

Augustus Charles Pugin (born Auguste-Charles Pugin; 1762 – 19
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December 1832) was a French-born British artist, architectural draughtsman and writer. He was born in Paris to a Swiss father, and Pugin himself was to spend most of his adult life in England. Pugin left France during the French Revolutionary Wars period for unclear reasons about 1798 and later entered the Royal Academy Schools in London, England to improve his skills. Shortly afterwards he obtained a position as an architectural draughtsman with the architect John Nash. After considering and abandoning a career in architecture Pugin married and settled on a career as a commercial artist working primarily for publishers of illustrated books. He was a skilful watercolourist as well as an accomplished draftsman.

(Submitted on March 13, 2026.)

2. Augustus Pugin (Wikipedia). Overview:

Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1 March 1812 – 14 September 1852) was an English architect, designer, artist and critic with French and Swiss origins. He is principally remembered for his pioneering role in the Gothic Revival style of architecture. Among his best-known work is the interior and clock tower of the Palace of Westminster, the meeting place of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Pugin designed many churches in England, and some in Ireland and Australia. He was the son of Auguste Pugin, and the
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, February 27, 2026

2. The Pugin Architects Marker - wide view
father of Edward Welby Pugin, Cuthbert Welby Pugin, and Peter Paul Pugin, who continued his architectural and interior design firm as Pugin & Pugin.

(Submitted on March 13, 2026.)

Additional keywords. plaque

Credits. This page was last revised on March 13, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 13, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.