Selected: CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, CATHEDRAL SQUARE, BISHOP'S PALACE
Name: | HALFPENNY, WILLIAM # |
Building: | CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, CATHEDRAL SQUARE, BISHOP'S PALACE |
Date: | 1739 |
Nature: | Unexecuted designs possibly for Bishop's Palace for Thomas Milles, Bishop of Waterford, in RIBA Drawings Collection. |
Refs: | Catalogue of the Drawings Collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects, G-K (1973), 82-3; John Harris, The Palladians (RIBA Drawings Series, 1982), 100(illus.) |
Name: | CASTLE, RICHARD |
Building: | CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, CATHEDRAL SQUARE, BISHOP'S PALACE |
Date: | 1749? |
Nature: | New building incorporating earlier structure. For Charles Este, Bishop of Waterford (1740-1746). Unfinished at time of RC's death. Girouard suggests that RC may have adapted William Halfpenny's design of 1739. |
Refs: |
TCD MS 1743 (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44); the Knight of Glin, 'Richard Castle, architect, his biography and works' in BIGS 7, no. 1 (Jan - Mar 1964), 32-38; Mark Girouard, 'The reign of the building families: City of Waterford, Ireland - II', Country Life 141, 8 Dec 1966, 1563; A.P.W. Malcomson, The Clements Archive (Dublin: Irish Manuscripts Commission, 2010), 731. |
Name: | ROBERTS, JOHN [1] |
Building: | CO. WATERFORD, WATERFORD, CATHEDRAL SQUARE, BISHOP'S PALACE |
Date: | 1775a |
Nature: | Completion, for Richard Chenevix, who became Bishop of Waterford in 1746.. |
Refs: | Letter from Richard Chenevix, Bishop of Waterford, to William Gore, Bishop of Limerick, 16 May 1775, in NLI, Limerick MSS., PC 875, 19/7; Mark Girouard, 'The reign of the building families: City of Waterford, Ireland - II',Country Life 141, 15 Dec 1966, 1627 |