Selected: CO. DOWN, DONAGHADEE, HARBOUR
Name: | RENNIE, JOHN [2] (SIR) # |
Building: | CO. DOWN, DONAGHADEE, HARBOUR |
Date: | 1820-1836 |
Nature: | New harbour designed by John Rennie[1]; construction supervised by John Rennie[2]. Resident engineer: D. Logan. |
Refs: | Documentation 1820-1833,1837,1841-43, in NA OPW8/110/1,3,4,6,10; Pigot and Co.'s City of Dublin and Hibernian Provincial Directory (1824), 271; R.C. Cox & M.H. Gould, Civil Engineering Heritage: Ireland (1998), 149-150. |
Name: | RENNIE, JOHN [1]# |
Building: | CO. DOWN, DONAGHADEE, HARBOUR |
Date: | 1820-1836 |
Nature: | New harbour and lighthouse designed by JR; construction supervised by John Rennie[2]. |
Refs: | Documentation 1820-1833,1837,1841-43, in NA OPW8/110/1,3,4,6,10; Min.Proc.Inst.CE 7 (1848), 382-3; John S. Sloane, 'A History of the lighthouses of Ireland…III', IB 21, 15 Jun 1880, 167; Hugh Dixon, Kenneth Kenmuir , Jill Kennett, Historic Buildings…in Donaghadee and Portpatrick (UAHS, 1977), 21 (no. 20); jR.C. Cox & M.H. Gould, Civil Engineering Heritage: Ireland (1998), 149-150 |
Name: | LOGAN, DAVID # |
Building: | CO. DOWN, DONAGHADEE, HARBOUR |
Date: | 1830s |
Nature: | DL resident engineer in charge of construction of new harbour designed by John Rennie [1}. |
Refs: | Howard Colvin, A Biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840 (4th edn., 2008), 659. |
Name: | SLOANE, JOHN SWAN |
Building: | CO. DOWN, DONAGHADEE, HARBOUR |
Date: | 1864 |
Nature: | Lighthouse keeper's house. Contractor: Nimick, Holywood. Cost (with walling and gates, £843,8s,4s. |
Refs: | DB 5, 1 Aug 1863, 133; John S. Sloane, 'A History of the lighthouses of Ireland…III', IB 21, 15 Jun 1880, 167. |