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DANCE, GEORGE (SENIOR) #
- Born: 1695 Died: 1768
English architect, for biography and works of whom see Howard Colvin, A Biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840 (3rd edn., 1995), . In Ireland Dance designed the Market House at Coleraine, Co. Derry (ca 1740-43), which was replaced by the present structure in 1857.(1)
References
(1) See J.S. Curl, The Londonderry Plantation (1986), 419-420.
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Building: | CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, DIAMOND, MARKET HOUSE |
Date: | 1742-43 |
Nature: | Builder: Alexander Miller. Replaced by Town Hall in 1857. |
Refs: | A. Day, P. McWilliams & L. English, eds., Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland Vol. 33, 57-58; C.E.B. Brett, Court Houses and Market Houses of the Province of Ulster (UAHS, 1973), 84; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 203; J.S. Curl, The Londonderry Plantation (1986), 419-420; Howard Colvin, A Biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840 (4th edn., 2008), 295. |