Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DOWN, CASTLEWELLAN CASTLE

Name: BURN, WILLIAM #
Building: CO. DOWN, CASTLEWELLAN CASTLE
Date: 1852-1854
Nature: New castellated mansion, for 4th Earl Annesley.
Refs: Draft covenant relating to preparation of plans, etc, for the building of a Mansion House at Castlewellan, Co. Down., 1856, and ground plan,  in PRONI, Annesley Papers, D1503/2/50 and D1503/10/29 (see PRONI e-catalogue);  B 11, 1 Jan 1853, 8; Howard Colvin, A Biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840 (4th edn., 2008), 194, 2 perspective views, 1852, and plans, 1854, in Victoria & Albert Museum, RIBA Drawings Collection, SD102/pp.110-112, Vol.I, see Catalogue of the Drawings Collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects B (RIBA, 1972), 124, and British Architectural Library Catalogue, riba.sirsidynix.net.uk (last visited Apr 2009; see also Hugh Dixon, Ulster Architecture 1800-1900 (UAHS, 1972), 12 (no. 25, persp. view repro. in unpaginated plate section) )

Name: SCOTT, MICHAEL JOHN
Building: CO. DOWN, CASTLEWELLAN CASTLE
Date: 1945
Nature: Proposed alterations, for 8th Earl Annesley.
Refs: Plans and outline specification, 1945, in PRONI, D1854/8/11 (see PRONI e-catalogue).