Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DERRY, DERRY, ACADEMY ROAD, LONDONDERRY ACADEMICAL INSTITUTION

Name: TURNER & WILLIAMSON
Building: CO. DERRY, DERRY, ACADEMY ROAD, LONDONDERRY ACADEMICAL INSTITUTION
Date: 1870-71
Nature: Extensive new 2-storey Italianate building near Crawford Square, 'notable for the almost total absence of any mere ornamental features'. FS laid 24? Oct 1870 by W.A. Rose, Governor of Irish Society. Estimated cost £3,500. Contractor: Matthew McClelland & Co., Derry. (Later merged with Foyle College)
Refs: IB 12, 1 Nov 1870, 256; 13, 1 Apr 1871, 85