Richard Turner (iron-founder)

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Richard Turner (1798-1881) was an Irish iron-founder and manufacturer of glasshouses, born in Dublin.

His works included the Palm House at Kew Gardens (with Decimus Burton), the glasshouse in the Winter Gardens at Regent's Park in London, the Palm House at Belfast Botanic Gardens and the Curvilinear Range at the Irish National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Ireland. He was a pioneer in the structural use of wrought iron.

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