Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. FERMANAGH, ELY LODGE

Name: FARRELL, WILLIAM
Building: CO. FERMANAGH, ELY LODGE
Date: 1824
Nature: Large classical house and two gate lodges, main lodge based on design by Henry Hakewill for Blenheim Palace. For 2nd Marquess of Ely. House blown up in 1870.
Refs: Undated plan and elevations in William Farrell album, Houghton Library, Harvard University (ref: RAN 1/N/4) nos. 19-22; see John Harris, A Catalogue of British Drawings for Architecture, Decoration, Sculpture and Landscape Gardening 1550-1900 in American Collections (1971), 96; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 275; J.A.K. Dean, The Gate Lodges of Ulster (UAHS, 1994), 107(illus.)

Name: ELLIOTT, THOMAS [2]
Building: CO. FERMANAGH, ELY LODGE
Date: 1900
Nature: Extensive alterations & improvements.
Refs: IB 42, 15 Mar 1900, 309