Selected: CO. MEATH, ARCH HALL
Name: | ORPEN, RICHARD FRANCIS CAULFEILD |
Building: | CO. MEATH, ARCH HALL |
Date: | 1928a; |
Nature: | Property sold at auction in 4 lots with 2 new houses designed by RCO on Lots 1 and 2 (one with 3 sitting rooms and 4 bedrooms, the other with 2 sitting rooms and 3 bedrooms), 13 Dec 1928. |
Refs: | Sale advertisement in Irish Times, 1 Dec 1928; according to Information from Martin Mallon, Walkinstown, owner or occupier of one of the houses, 14 Jan 1993, estate was divided into 3 farms by insurance company after house was burnt out, with 3 farmhouses - 2 identical, 1 larger - designed by RCO. |
Name: | PEARCE, EDWARD LOVETT (SIR) |
Building: | CO. MEATH, ARCH HALL |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | House and arch in grounds attributed to ELP. |
Refs: | Mark Bence-Jones, Burke’s Guide to Country Houses. Volume I, Ireland. (London, 1978), 7(illus.); Christine Casey & Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North Leinster (1993), 109; Maurice Craig, 'The quest for Sir Edward Lovett Pearce', Irish Arts Review Yearbook 12 (1996), 33 |