Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. TYRONE, URNEY PARK

Name: WOODGATE, ROBERT
Building: CO. TYRONE, URNEY PARK
Date: 1803a
Nature: Designed by RW?;  'a straightforward small classical block, two-storey, three-bay, with corner quoins, and a four-columned Tuscan porch in stone' (Rowan).   For James Galbraith (law agent to Abercorn estates, cr. baronet, 1812)
Refs: PRONI, Clements MSS, letter from Mrs Stewart to James Stewart, 4 May 1803 I saying that RW has 'botched' Urney (IAA, Edward McParland files, Acc.2008/44); Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 504