{"id":557,"date":"2026-01-22T09:41:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blheritagesoc.org\/?page_id=557"},"modified":"2026-02-12T17:09:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T17:09:57","slug":"adrian-bird-architect","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blheritagesoc.org\/?page_id=557","title":{"rendered":"Adrian Bird &#8211; architect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"457\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/blheritagesoc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Adriam-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-574\" style=\"width:305px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>30\/01\/1947 \u2013 09\/04\/2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Life and Community Involvement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adrian Bird spent most of his life living and working in Liphook and Bramshott. He was deeply involved in local affairs, playing a key role in establishing the Bramshott and Liphook Preservation Society, which is now known as the Heritage Society. He was also instrumental in the foundation of the River Wey Trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Education and Professional Career<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adrian Bird received his education at Charterhouse School, followed by Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Soon after completing his studies, he founded his own architectural practice in Liphook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Architectural Work and Style<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout his career, Adrian undertook an impressive range of architectural projects. His work spanned from small extensions and bespoke new homes to flats, house and barn conversions, swimming pools, and gardens. He was known for tackling a prolific number of architectural challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adrian developed a distinctive architectural style, which, while uniquely his own, was strongly influenced by his admiration for Harry Inigo Triggs, a renowned architect from Liphook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Legacy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This website features a small, representative selection of the more than 2,000 projects Adrian completed during his lifetime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-67a94df50bf7eff339ff374542b66051\" style=\"color:#3959ca;font-size:37px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/1\/edit?mid=1Tk8zVGwn8gVMXeh6BqM8c1RWJ9pO7yM&amp;usp=sharing\"><strong>click here to view Adrian&#8217;s projects<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>30\/01\/1947 \u2013 09\/04\/2020 Life and Community Involvement Adrian Bird spent most of his life living and working in Liphook and Bramshott. He was deeply involved in local affairs, playing a key role in establishing the Bramshott and Liphook Preservation Society, which is now known as the Heritage Society. He was also instrumental in the foundation&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blheritagesoc.org\/?page_id=557\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Adrian Bird &#8211; architect<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-557","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blheritagesoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blheritagesoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blheritagesoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blheritagesoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blheritagesoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=557"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blheritagesoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":577,"href":"https:\/\/blheritagesoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/557\/revisions\/577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blheritagesoc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}