Joseph Henry Ball (1861–1931) was a British architect. Among his commissions was Undershaw in Hindhead, Surrey, which was built for the family of the writer Arthur Conan Doyle.
Early life Joseph Henry Ball was born in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, in 1861.Joseph Henry Ball England and Wales Census, 1911. Family Search. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
Career Ball trained as an architect under Alfred Waterhouse. Among his commissions was St Agatha's Church (1895) in Landport, Portsmouth, a Grade II listed building.
He also designed Undershaw in Hindhead, Surrey, also Grade II listed, for the family of the writer Arthur Conan Doyle.Conan Doyle’s Surrey home wins reprieve. The Sherlock Holmes Society of London. Retrieved 29 September 2017.Lyndhurst Park hotel, designed by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, at risk from developer. Jonathan Morrison, The Times, 26 September 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
Death Ball died in 1931.
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