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'''Claud Stephen Phillimore, 4th Baron Phillimore''' (15 January 1911 – 29 March 1994) was an English architect specialising in larger country houses who succeeded to his family's title in 1990.
He was educated at [[Trinity College, Cambridge]], where he was a member of the [[Pitt Club]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Fletcher |first1=Walter Morley |author-link1=Walter Morley Fletcher |title=The University Pitt Club: 1835-1935 |edition=First Paperback |year=2011 |orig-year=1935 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |isbn=978-1-107-60006-5 |pages=102–103 }}</ref>
He was married to Anne Elizabeth Dorrien-Smith (b.1911), daughter of Major [[Arthur Dorrien-Smith]]. Their son Francis Stephen Phillimore (b. 1944) succeeded as 5th Baron Phillimore.
[[File:Claud Phillimore 4th Baron Phillimore bronze bust by sculptor Laurence Broderick.jpg|thumb|Bronze bust of Claud Stephen Phillimore, 4th Baron Phillimore, by sculptor [[Laurence Broderick]]]]
==Architectural works==
These include:
*[[Knowsley Hall]], [[Prescot]], [[Merseyside]], (1953–54), reduction and reconstruction of the hall; construction of the New House in the grounds.<ref>{{citation  | last =Pollard| first =Richard | author2 =Nikolaus Pevsner | author2-link =Nikolaus Pevsner | title =The Buildings of England: Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West | publisher =[[Yale University Press]] | year =2006 | location =New Haven & London | pages = 217–218, 222| isbn =0-300-10910-5 }}</ref>
*11 Binney Street, [[Mayfair]], London (1957), interior remodelled with Aubrey Jenkins for [[Viscount Ridley]].<ref>{{citation  |url= http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42119 |title= Duke Street Area: Redevelopment by Seth Smith in the 1820s |access-date=2008-08-24 |editor-last= Sheppard |editor-first= F. H. W.  |year= 1980 |work= Survey of London: volume 40: The Grosvenor Estate in Mayfair, Part 2 (The Buildings)  |publisher= British History Online }}</ref>
*[[Brocklesby Hall]], [[Lincolnshire]], (1957-58), drastic reduction and remodelling.<ref>{{NHLE|num=1359800|desc=Brocklesby Hall|grade=I|access-date=23 September 2024}}</ref>
*The Dower House in the grounds of [[Arundel Castle]], [[Sussex]], (1959).<ref>{{citation  |url= http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0PAL/is_532_163/ai_n26900009/pg_2?tag=artBody;col1 |title= Arundel Castle ducal splendour revived |access-date=2008-08-24 |last= Robinson |first= John Martin |author-link= John Martin Robinson |date= June 2006 |work= [[Apollo (magazine)|Apollo]] |publisher= [[Press Holdings]] |pages= 2}}</ref>
*The Durdans, [[Epsom]], [[Surrey]] (1950s), reduction and reconstruction.<ref>{{citation  |url= http://www.epsomandewellhistoryexplorer.org.uk/Durdans.html |title= The Durdans, Epsom |access-date=2008-08-24 |last= Bauckham |first= Tim |author2= E. Manterfield|year= 2006 |publisher= Epsom and Ewell History Explorer }}</ref>
*[[Killruddery House]], [[Bray, County Wicklow|Bray]], [[County Wicklow]], Republic of Ireland (1950s), reduction and reconstruction.<ref>{{citation  |url= http://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=WI&regno=16400816 |title= Kilruddery House, Bray, County Wicklow |access-date=2008-08-24 |publisher= Buildings of Ireland }}</ref>
*Rademon House, [[Crossgar]], County Down - 1950s, rebuilt after a fire.{{citation needed|date=September 2019}}
*[[Aske Hall]], [[North Yorkshire]], (1963-4), demolition of ballroom and reduction of wings.<ref>Zetland estate website</ref>
*Tusmore House, [[Oxfordshire]], (1964), demolished.<ref>{{citation  |url= http://property.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/property/article501978.ece |title= Stately £30m home wins classic award |access-date=2008-08-24 |last=Binney |first= Marcus |author-link= Marcus Binney |author2= Sean O'Neill |date= 2004-11-02 |work= Times Online |publisher= News International Group | location=London}}{{dead link|date=September 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
*[[Villa Foscari]] near Venice, Italy: renovation work; Phillimore inherited the house in 1965 from Alberto Clinton Landsberg, but sold it to architect Prof. Antonio ("Tonci"), Count Foscari (b. 1938), in 1973.
*23 St Anselm's Place, Mayfair, London, (1966–67) as a private residence for the [[Gerald Grosvenor, 4th Duke of Westminster|fourth Duke of Westminster]].<ref>{{citation  |url= http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42112 |title= Davies Street Area: St. Anselm's Place |access-date=2008-08-24 |editor-last= Sheppard |editor-first= F. H. W.  |year= 1980 |work= Survey of London: volume 40: The Grosvenor Estate in Mayfair, Part 2 (The Buildings)  |publisher= British History Online }}</ref>
*Cubberley, a house in the [[Wye Valley]], [[Herefordshire]] (1971), replacing an earlier house.<ref>{{citation  |url= https://www.telegraph.co.uk/htmlContent.jhtml?html=/archive/1999/06/26/tpwhit26.html |title= Saying a last farewell to rural seclusion |access-date=2008-08-24 |last= Davidson |first= Max |date= 1999-06-26 |publisher= Telegraph Group }}{{dead link|date=July 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
==Arms==
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|image = [[File:Coronet of a British Baron.svg|centre|150px]][[File:Phillimore Escutcheon.png|centre|200px]]
|escutcheon = Sable three bars indented Erminois in chief an anchor between two cinqeufoils Or.
|crest = In front of a tower Argent thereon a falcon volant Proper holding in the beak a lure Gold three cinqeufoils fesswise Or.
|supporters = On either side an owl Proper each charged with an anchor Or.
|motto = Fortem Posce Animum (Pray For A Brave Soul) <ref>{{cite book|title=Debrett's Peerage |date=1973}}</ref>}}
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